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H.R.237: To amend the Homeowners Assistance Program of the Department of Defense to give the Secretary of Defense flexibility regarding setting the commencement date for homeowner assistance for members of the Armed Forces permanently reassigned during the mortgag
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
17 (14 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 to expand access to Department of Defense (DOD) homeowners assistance for qualified members of the Armed Forces permanently reassigned during a designated mortgage crisis to allow the Secretary of Defense greater flexibility regarding the dates of the availability of such assistance. Directs the Secretary, in exercising such authority, to consult with the Secretaries of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
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Jan. 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |