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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12/02/08
Specter Speaks on Mortgage Crisis ...

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 ...

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10/20/08
Arlen Specter: If only we were gra...

Had we followed regular order with an opportunity to propose amendments, consideration could have been given to my proposal, S.2133, whic...

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03/30/08
ACSBlog: The Blog of the American ...

Senate Committee on Judiciary business meeting to consider S. 2136, to address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, S. 2133,...

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02/24/08
Congressional Activities: Week of ...

2136, to address the treatment of primary mortgages in bankruptcy, S. 2133, to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with r...

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10/10/07
Mortgage Action Alliance Newslette...

Specter (R-PA) introduced S. 2133, the Home Owners Mortgage and Equity Savings Act. Similar to HR…., is the FCS request to increase the...

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10/09/07
Mortgage Action Alliance Newslette...

2136, the “Helping Families Save Their Homes Act,” and Ranking Member Arlen Specter (R-PA) introduced S. 2133, the “Home Owners’ ...

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10/04/07
Specter’s “Homes Act:” A Smi...

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. ...

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10/01/07
S. 2133, A bill to authorize bankr...

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

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10/01/07
Bill Action: Introduced: S. 2133: ...

Arlen Specter [R-PA] introduced S. 2133: A bill to authorize bankruptcy courts to take certain actions with respect to mortgage loans in ...

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