WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Department of Housing and Urban Development

H.R. 6216, The Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6216 would improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development....

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H.R. 5829, The Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5829 would improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development....

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H.R. 5830, The FHA Housing Stabilization and Homeownership Retention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $25.01

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5830 would create a voluntary FHA program that provides mortgage refinancing assistance to allow families to stay in their homes, protect neighborhoods, and help stabilize the housing market....

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H.R. 5758, The Reverse Mortgage Proceeds Protection Act

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5758 would prohibit authorized lenders of home equity conversion mortgages from requiring seniors to purchase an annuity with the proceeds of a reverse mortgage, and it would provide other consumer protections to reverse mortgage borrowers....

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S. 2724, The CJ's Home Protection Act of 2008

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2724 would amend the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 to require that weather radios be installed in all manufactured homes manufactured or sold in the United States....

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S. 2655, A bill to provide relief for veterans with a disability rated as total

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2655 would provide relief for veterans with a disability rated as total....

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H.R. 4776, The Consumer Protection Home Inspection Counseling Act of 2007

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4776 would establish programs to provide counseling to homebuyers regarding voluntary home inspections and to train counselors to provide such counseling....

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S. 2490, The Reverse Mortgage Proceeds Protection Act

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2490 would prohibit authorized lenders of home equity conversion mortgages from requiring seniors to purchase an annuity with the proceeds of a reverse mortgage, and it would provide other consumer protections to reverse mortgage borrowers....

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H.R. 4652, The Environmental Justice Access and Implementation Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4652 would direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office....

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S. 2338, The FHA Modernization Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2338 would modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to more effectively reach underserved borrowers....

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H.R. 3915, The Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.12

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3915 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, and to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans....

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H.R. 3777, The Protecting Access to Safe Mortgages Act

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3777 would temporarily raise the portfolio caps applicable to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, it would provide the necessary financing to curb foreclosures by facilitating the refinancing of at-risk subprime borrowers into safe, prime loans, and it would preserve liquidity in the mortgage lending markets....

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H.R. 3725, The Mortgage Disclosure Simplification Act of 2007

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3725 would amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to require the submission to each borrower under a federally related mortgage loan of a one-page description of the essential terms of the loan....

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S. 2062, The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $20.08

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2062 would amend the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to reauthorize that Act....

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H.R. 3524, The HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $12.98

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3524 would reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing....

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H.R. 3521, The Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3521 would improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development....

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H.R. 3397, The Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3397 would amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 to define environmental intervention blood lead level....

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H.R. 3310, The Earning and Living Opportunities Act

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3310 would amend the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to ensure improved access to employment opportunities for low-income people....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $485.74

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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H.R. 3126, The HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3126 would reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing....

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H.R. 3074, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $915.03

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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S. 1789, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $915.91

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 3012, The Fair Mortgage Practices Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3012 would amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide for the establishment of fair mortgage practices, generally, and for subprime mortgages in particular, and it would provide for a national system for licensing or registering residential mortgage loan originators....

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H.R. 3019, The Expand and Preserve Home Ownership Through Counseling Act

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3019 would establish an Office of Housing Counseling to carry out and coordinate the responsibilities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding counseling on homeownership and rental housing issues, it would make grants to entities for providing such counseling, and it would launch a national housing counseling advertising campaign....

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S. 1733, The Housing Fairness Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1733 would authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing, and it would increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program....

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