H.CON.RES.85: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the proposed settlement between the Department of Justice, the State attorneys general, and mortgage servicers regarding mortgage fraud and the economic crisis.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about housing and community development
  • Introduced Nov. 3, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 21, 2011

Bill Cosponsors

71 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any action taken by the Department of Justice should be consistent with the following goals: (1) the mortgage servicers who engage in fraudulent behavior should not be granted criminal or civil immunity for potential wrongdoing related to illegal mortgage and foreclosure practices; (2) the federal government and state attorneys general should proceed with full investigation into claims...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov. 3, 2011

Introduced in the House by Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

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