FHA Modernization Act of 2007

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The FHA Modernization Act of 2007 (S.2338) was a bill in the 110th Congress "to amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes." (Official title.)[1]


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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.
Sponsor: Christopher DoddCommittees: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs


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Senate Record Vote (432)
December 14, 2007
On Passage of the Bill (S. 2338 as Amended )
On Passage of the Bill
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 93% - Bill Passed
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
93
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1
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 DemRep Other
Ayes45462
Nays010
Abst.510

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