Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.5818 Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008

Council votes on housing

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

One bill, HR 5818, would establish a $15-billion program run by the government's Housing and Urban Development agency. This proposal would encourage state ...

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Ron Paul: Big Government Responsible for Housing Bubble

2008-05-12T00:00:00Z

HR 5818 the Neighborhood Stabilization Act, would provide $15 billion in loans and grants to localities to purchase and renovate foreclosed homes with the ...

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Area Votes in Congress

2008-05-11T00:00:00Z

Voting 239-188, the House sent the Senate a bill (HR 5818) providing $15 billion in grants and loans through 2013 for a program to help communities and ...

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How area lawmakers voted

2008-05-10T00:00:00Z

Home foreclosures (HR 5818): The House voted 239-188 to provide $15 billion to help communities and nonprofit groups buy foreclosed, vacant homes and then ...

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House OKs longer foreclosure protection

2008-05-09T00:00:00Z

The housing bill containing the provision, HR 5818, passed the House by a 239-188 vote, but faces an uncertain fate. The White House has issued a veto ...

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House OKs longer foreclosure protection

2008-05-09T00:00:00Z

The housing bill containing the provision, HR 5818, passed the House by a 239-188 vote, but faces an uncertain fate. The White House has issued a veto ...

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House OKs longer foreclosure protection

2008-05-09T00:00:00Z

The housing bill containing the provision, HR 5818, passed the House by a 239-188 vote, but faces an uncertain fate. The White House has issued a veto ...

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Bush vows to veto housing crisis bills

2008-05-09T00:00:00Z

The bills are HR 5818 and HR H830 and can be read at http://thomas.loc.gov. Republican backers said they were putting aside their philosophical objections ...

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Kildee on foreclosure bill

2008-05-08T00:00:00Z

... the sale of a government guaranteed, refinanced home The House also approved, by a vote of 239-188, HR 5818, the Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008. ...

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Kucinich gets amendment passed to help areas with rises in vacancies

2008-05-08T00:00:00Z

The amendment was offered to HR 5818, the Neighborhood Stabilization Act. It is a bill to establish a $15 billion aid package to states, cities and urban ...

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Comprehensive Plan to Address Housing Crisis Passes House

2008-05-08T00:00:00Z

Entitled the "American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008" (HR 3221) and the "Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008" (HR 5818), ...

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Statement by Barbara Sard, Director of Housing Policy, On House ...

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

The Neighborhood Stabilization Act (HR 5818), which the House plans to consider today, would help address the first of these issues and deserves support. ...

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Fact Sheets: A New Direction for Housing and the Economy

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

(HR 5818) * Gives first-time homebuyers a refundable tax credit that works like an interest-free loan of up to $7500 (to be paid back over 15 years) to spur ...

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Barney Frank to Discuss Role of Servicers in Current Credit Crisis

2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives will continue its quest for new solutions to curtail the nation's housing crisis this week when it takes up HR 5818â€”a ...

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Bailouts and Bold Action

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z

By David M. Abromowitz | May 2, 2008 The Bush administration labels the$15 billion in the Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008 (HR 5818)â€”legislation to ...

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Frank to Deliver Remarks about the Role of Mortgage Servicers in ...

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z

In addition, the House will also consider HR 5818 to establish a $15 billion, HUD-administered loan and grant program for the purchase and rehabilitation of ...

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