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- H.R.1988
H.R.1988: Protecting Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 28, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 10, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate - July 10, 2019
- Engrossed in House - July 9, 2019
- Introduced in House - March 28, 2019
Bill Summary
Protecting Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2019 This bill revises loan seasoning requirements related to a refinanced Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) housing loan. Under current law, the VA is prohibited from guaranteeing a refinanced home loan until the date that is the later of (1) the date on which the sixth monthly payment is made, or (2) the date that is 210 days after the first payment is made. This bill modifies this date...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 10, 2019 |
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.
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| July 9, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 9, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| July 9, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1988.
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| July 9, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| July 9, 2019 |
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| July 9, 2019 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-138, Part I.
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| July 9, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5274) |
| July 9, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5274-5276)
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| May 1, 2019 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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| May 1, 2019 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 1, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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| March 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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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| March 28, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by David Scott (D-Ga.) |