H.R.1153: Mortgage Choice Act of 2017

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Mortgage Choice Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to specify that neither escrow charges for insurance nor affiliated title charges shall be considered "points and fees" for purposes of determining whether a mortgage is a "high-cost mortgage." (A high-cost mortgage designation restricts...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 12, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb. 8, 2018
Considered as unfinished business.
Feb. 8, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 8, 2018

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 280 - 131 (Roll no. 64).

Feb. 8, 2018
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H981-982)
Feb. 7, 2018
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 725.
Feb. 7, 2018
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1153, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
Feb. 7, 2018
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb. 7, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1153.
Feb. 7, 2018
The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution also waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of February 9, 2018. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of February 8, 2018 or February 9, 2018 for the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules.
Feb. 7, 2018
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 725. (consideration: CR H906-965; text: CR H907)
Feb. 5, 2018
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 725 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The rule makes in order the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text printed in Rules Committee Print 115-57 to H.R. 4771. The rule also waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of February 9, 2018. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of February 8, 2018 or February 9, 2018 for the Speaker
Feb. 5, 2018
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 725 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution also waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of February 9, 2018. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of February 8, 2018 or February 9, 2018 for the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules.
Jan. 22, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.
Jan. 22, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-522.
Nov. 14, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 13.
Nov. 14, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb. 16, 2017

Introduced in the House by Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.)

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