Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Single family housing

Bill Introduced: S.3119 Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

A bill to stimulate the economy by encouraging energy efficiency, infrastructure and workforce investment, and homeownership retention, and by amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide certain business tax relief and incentives, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3087 Helping Our Veterans to Keep Their Homes Act of 2008

2008-06-05T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the home loan guaranty programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-234.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 21, 2008: Vetoed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 20, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-15T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 15, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5857 Homeownership Protection and Housing Market Stabilization Act of 2008

2008-04-22T00:00:00Z

To establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, improve mortgage disclosures, create an Office of Housing Counseling, to provide incentives to facilitate loan modifications, reform the regulation of the Government Sponsored Enterprises, modernize the Federal Housing Administration, improve home ownership for veterans, reform appraisal activities, and combat mortgage fraud, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5625 To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: S.2768 A bill to provide a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for certain housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

2008-03-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for certain housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5566 To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

2008-03-10T00:00:00Z

To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5565 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.

2008-03-10T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5572 Helping Communities Act of 2008

2008-03-10T00:00:00Z

To stimulate the economy of the United States by providing assistance to States for foreclosure mitigation counseling activities and increased community development block grant assistance.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5561 Veterans Mortgage Stimulus Clarification Act of 2008

2008-03-10T00:00:00Z

To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: S.2734 SAFE Act

2008-03-07T00:00:00Z

A bill to aid families and neighborhoods facing home foreclosure and address the subprime mortgage crisis.

Bill Introduced: S.2566 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.

2008-01-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.

Bill Introduced: S.2523 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the construction, rehabilitation, and preservation of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4884 Helping Our Veterans to Keep Their Homes Act of 2008

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the home loan guaranty programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4539 Department of Veterans Affairs Loan Guaranty Cost Reduction Act of 2007

2007-12-13T00:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the housing loan benefit program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: S.2391 Government Sponsored Enterprise Mission Improvement Act

2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for affordable housing relief, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2338 FHA Modernization Act of 2007

2007-11-13T00:00:00Z

An original bill to modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to more effectively reach underserved borrowers, and for other purposes.