H.R.787: To make improvements in the Hope for Homeowners Program, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about housing and community development
  • Introduced Feb. 2, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2009

Bill Summary

Amends the National Housing Act to modify requirements under the HOPE for Homeowners Program (Program) regarding borrower certification and liability. Revises the requirement of certification to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that the mortgagor has not intentionally defaulted on the existing mortgage or any other debt. Eliminates the requirement to certify that there has been no intentional default on any other debt....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.787.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 111-12.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 4.
Feb. 2, 2009

Introduced in the House by Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

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