H.R.830 - FHA Refinance Program Termination Act

To rescind the unobligated funding for the FHA Refinance Program and to terminate the program. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: FHA Refinance Program Termination Act as passed house.
  • Short: FHA Refinance Program Termination Act as reported to house.
  • Short: FHA Refinance Program Termination Act as introduced.
  • Official: To rescind the unobligated funding for the FHA Refinance Program and to terminate the program. as introduced.

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01/26/12
Graves Releases Statement On Report Taxpayers Owed Billions In Bailout Money

The report also found that some of the bailout money may never be repaid to taxpayers. Representative Graves supported H.R. 830, the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act, and H.R. 839, the HAMP Termination Act. H.R. 830 would rescind any unused TARP funds

Source: Chattanoogan
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01/12/12
Letter: This is Todd Young

This is how he votes: He voted for HR836, terminating the Emergency Mortgage Relief Program. He voted for HR830, terminating the FHA Mortgage Relief Program. He voted for HR2576, which requires the inclusion of Social Security benefits in ...

Source: Herald Times
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03/16/11
Rep. Howard Berman Votes No on GOP Plan that Would Worsen California's ...

 Ending efforts to strengthen the housing market will weaken the middle class, worsen the foreclosure crisis, and jeopardize our already too fragile economic recovery. •   HR 830, FHA Refinance Program Termination Act, abolishes help for fam

Source: RealEstateRama (press release)
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03/15/11
RE: H.R.830

The measure, HR 830, passed on a 256-to-171 vote, with 18 Democrats breaking ranks to join Republicans in backing it. One Republican, Rep. Joe Heck (Nev.), joined Democrats in opposing the proposal; Heck represents Nevada's third district, ...

Source: Washington Post (blog)
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03/15/11
House votes to end foreclosure-assistance program

The measure, HR 830, passed on a 256-to-171 vote, with 18 Democrats breaking ranks to join Republicans in backing it. One Republican, Rep. Joe Heck (Nev.), joined Democrats in opposing the proposal; Heck represents Nevada's third district, ...

Source: Washington Post (blog)
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03/14/11
Financial services

On Thursday, March 10, the House voted 256 - 171 to terminate the FHA Refinance Program (HR 830). The program, which was allocated $8 billion through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), had only disbursed $50 million. On Friday, March 11, ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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03/12/11
RE: H.R.830

Congressman McNerney also voiced his opposition to HR 830, legislation offered today by House Republicans that would cancel the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Refinance Program. This program aims to help homeowners refinance who are “underwater”

Source: The State Column (blog)
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03/12/11
RE: H.R.830

Congressman John Garamendi (D-Walnut Creek, CA), who represents communities like Antioch, Oakley, and Fairfield hard hit by the subprime mortgage crisis, today voted against HR 830, a House Republican bill that ends assistance for homeowners trying to ...

Source: The State Column (blog)
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03/12/11
RE: H.R.830

Charlie Dent (PA-15) today voted for HR 830, the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act, which eliminates an ineffective loan refinancing program backed by $8 billion in Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds. In March 2010, the Obama Administration ..

Source: The State Column (blog)
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03/12/11
Area Votes in Congress | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-03-13

Voting 256-171, the House passed a Republican bill (HR 830) to repeal a six-month-old initiative known as the FHA Refinance Program. The program is designed to help homeowners who owe more on their mortgage than their house is worth, who are current in ..

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
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03/12/11
RE: H.R.830

Voting 256-171, the House passed a Republican bill (HR 830) to repeal a six-month-old initiative known as the FHA Refinance Program. The program is designed to help homeowners who owe more on their mortgage than their house is worth, who are current in ..

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
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03/11/11
RE: H.R.830

Yesterday, the House voted on HR 830, a bill to eliminate the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Refinance Program. One amendment, offered by Rep. Maxine Waters, proposed to post a short message on the Department of Housing and Urban Development's .

Source: The State Column (blog)
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03/11/11
How they voted (March 13)

•HR 830 FHA Refinance Program Termination Act (passed 256-170): Pearce, yes; Heinrich, no; Lujan, no. •HR 836 To rescind the unobligated funding for the Emergency Mortgage Relief Program and to terminate the program (passed 242-177). ...

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News
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03/10/11
House kills second mortgage program

As Frank noted during the debate, the Senate is unlikely to take up HR 836 or the bill approved on Thursday, HR 830, and the White House has said it would veto both bills. Next week, Republicans will try to pass legislation that repeals the Home ...

Source: The Hill (blog)
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03/10/11
House votes to kill mortgage program

Attached to the HR 830 - The FHA Refinance Program Termination Act - was an amendment by Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (R-8) to use the program's unspent funds to pay down the $14 trillion national debt. "The national debt is public enemy number o

Source: phillyBurbs.com
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03/10/11
House Nixes FHA Short Refi Program

In a 256 to 171 vote yesterday, the US House of Representatives passed the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act (HR 830)[1]. Ultimately, one Republican voted against the bill and 18 Democrats voted for it, with the vote otherwise split along party ...

Source: Bryan Ellis Real Estate Letter
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03/10/11
Rep. John Lewis Defends Need for Mortgage Refinance and Forclosure Assistance

The US House of Representatives was preparing to vote on the Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Termination Act (HR 836) and the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act (HR 830). The two bills were authored by the Obama Administration to help main street ...

Source: RealEstateRama (press release)
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03/10/11
Deutch Leads House Democratic Effort to Preserve Mortgage Help for Struggling ...

HR 830, abolishing help for families who are underwater to refinance into lower-cost mortgages they can afford to repay, is opposed by a broad coalition of organizations, including the AARP, Consumers Union, and Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Source: LoanSafe
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03/10/11
Wonkbook: Republicans against entitlement reform (at least right now)

The measure, HR 830, passed on a 256-to-171 vote, with 18 Democrats breaking ranks to join Republicans in backing it. One Republican, Rep. Joe Heck (Nev.), joined Democrats in opposing the proposal; Heck represents Nevada's third district, ...

Source: Washington Post (blog)
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03/10/11
Wonkbook: GOP opposes entitlement reform, and other economic and policy news

The measure, HR 830, passed on a 256-to-171 vote, with 18 Democrats breaking ranks to join Republicans in backing it. One Republican, Rep. Joe Heck (Nev.), joined Democrats in opposing the proposal; Heck represents Nevada's third district, ...

Source: Washington Post
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03/10/11
Tag archives for hr 830

In a 256 to 171 vote yesterday, the US House of Representatives passed the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act (HR 830). Ultimately, one Republican voted against the bill and 18 Democrats voted for it, with the vote otherwise split along party lines ...

Source: Bryan Ellis Real Estate Letter
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03/10/11
House Republicans Act to End Costly, Ineffective Housing Programs

The FHA Refinance Program Termination Act (HR 830) and the Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Termination Act (HR 836) would save taxpayer dollars while rolling back irresponsible government intervention in the housing market. тАЬAn unfettered belief in

Source: RealEstateRama (press release)
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03/10/11
SD Rep. Noem pushes for big cuts in federal spending

The House was debating HR 830, the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act, and HR 836, the Emergency Homeowner Relief Program Termination Act. Rep. Kristi Noem railed against “expensive and ineffective government programs” during a teleconference with

Source: Daily Republic
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03/10/11
RE: H.R.830

Attached to the HR 830 - The FHA Refinance Program Termination Act - was an amendment by Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (R-8) to use the program's unspent funds to pay down the $14 trillion national debt. "The national debt is public enemy number o

Source: phillyBurbs.com
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03/09/11
RE: H.R.830

The measure, HR 830, passed on a 256-to-171 vote, with 18 Democrats breaking ranks to join Republicans in backing it. One Republican, Rep. Joe Heck (Nev.), joined Democrats in opposing the proposal; Heck represents Nevada's third district, ...

Source: Washington Post
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03/09/11
House votes to end FHA Short Refi

The House Financial Services Committee cleared the bill, HR 830, last week. The House voted 256 to 171 to kill the program. The $8 billion program, launched in September provides FHA-insured loans through 23 participating lenders to essentially aid ...

Source: Housing Wire
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03/09/11
RE: H.R.830

Today, Congressman John D. Dingell (D-MI15), issued the following statement for the record opposing HR 830, the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act: “Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to HR 830, a hasty political ploy that will terminate a promising .

Source: The State Column (blog)
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03/09/11
House Passes FHA Refinance Program Termination Act

Jupiterimages/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- The House approved final passage of HR 830 - FHA Refinance Program Termination Act by a vote of 256-171. The bill will begin shutting down the TARP bailout program, saving taxpayers $8 billion in mandatory ...

Source: WTMA
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03/09/11
Today in Congress

No votes are expected before 1:00 pm HR 830 – The FHA Refinance Program Termination Act (1 hour of general debate) (Rep. Dold – Financial Services) Following any Leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 2:15pm, with senators ..

Source: Congress Matters
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03/09/11
Frank attacks GOP on farm subsidies in defense of federal mortgage program

Frank was arguing against a Republican bill, HR 830, to end the Federal Housing Administration's home mortgage assistance program. While that program is budgeted at $8 billion, Frank said the Congressional Budget Office estimates a total program cost

Source: The Hill (blog)
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