S.2133 - Home Owners' Mortgage and Equity Savings Act

A bill to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in bankruptcy, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Home Owners' Mortgage and Equity Savings Act as introduced.
  • Short: Home Owners "Mortgage and Equity Savings Act" as introduced.
  • Short: HOMES Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in bankruptcy, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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12/03/08
Specter Speaks on Mortgage Crisis | Pennsylvania RealEstateRama

Mr. President, while I have the floor, I want to say a few words about S. 2133, the Homeowners’ Mortgage and Equity Savings Act, which I introduced yesterday. This legislation addresses the very severe problem of the many homeowners who ...

10/21/08
Arlen Specter: If only we were grading by the pound

Had we followed regular order with an opportunity to propose amendments, consideration could have been given to my proposal, S.2133, which would have authorized the bankruptcy courts to restructure interest and scheduling of payments. ...

03/31/08
ACSBlog: The Blog of the American Constitution Society ...

Senate Committee on Judiciary business meeting to consider S. 2136, to address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, S. 2133, to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in ...

02/25/08
Congressional Activities: Week of 2/25/08

2136, to address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, S. 2133, to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in bankruptcy, and the nominations of Kevin J. O'Connor, of Connecticut, ...

10/11/07
Mortgage Action Alliance Newsletter for October 8th, 2007

Specter (R-PA) introduced S. 2133, the Home Owners Mortgage and Equity Savings Act. Similar to HR…., is the FCS request to increase their home mortgage lending by 400 percent, to allow them to make…House Approves Deductibility for ...

10/10/07
Mortgage Action Alliance Newsletter for October 8th, 2007

2136, the “Helping Families Save Their Homes Act,” and Ranking Member Arlen Specter (R-PA) introduced S. 2133, the “Home Owners’ Mortgage and Equity Savings Act.” Similar to HR 3609, these bills would, among other things, ...

Source: MHVMBA
10/05/07
Specter’s “Homes Act:” A Smidgen of Help to Homeowners ...

In opposition, Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) proposed S. 2133. He’s certainly claiming it will do the job. And it would help. A little. Specter has proposed that some consumers — those with “current monthly income” 150% or less than the

10/02/07
S. 2133, A bill to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain ...

S. 2133 would authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in bankruptcy....

10/02/07
Bill Action: Introduced: S. 2133: A bill to authorize bankruptcy ...

Arlen Specter [R-PA] introduced S. 2133: A bill to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in bankruptcy, and for other purposes. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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