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- H.R.2162
H.R.2162: Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 10, 2019
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 10, 2019
- Engrossed in House - July 9, 2019
- Introduced in House - April 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2019 This bill modifies the discount given by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) on single-family mortgage-insurance premium payments for first-time homebuyers who complete a financial-management counseling program. Under current law, the maximum premium amount for such homebuyers is 2.75% of the original insured principal obligation of the mortgage (compared to 3% for other homebuyers). The bill...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 10, 2019 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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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. 2162.
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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 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5278) |
| July 9, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5278-5280)
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| June 11, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 53 - 6.
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| June 11, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 9, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| April 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) |