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- H.R.2892
H.R.2892: Reverse Mortgages to Help America's Seniors Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced June 14, 2005
- Latest Major Action Dec. 16, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Reverse Mortgages to Help America's Seniors Act - Amends the National Housing Act to remove the aggregate and insurance benefit limitations on the number of home equity conversion (reverse) mortgages for elderly homeowners that may be insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
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Mr. Fitzpatrick (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2892.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 351.
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| June 14, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) |