H.R. 5857 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Homeownership Protection and Housing Market Stabilization Act of 2008
H.R. 5857 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Apr 22, 2008, sponsored by Spencer Bachus with 60 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 22, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 60
- Policy area
- Housing and Community Development
What it does
Homeownership Protection and Housing Market Stabilization Act of 2008 - Sets forth a licensing and registry system for residential mortgage loan originators. Amends the Truth in Lending Act to require additional creditor disclosures on residential mortgage loans.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Spencer Bachus (R-AL). Co-sponsors: 60 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 22, 2008
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (May 23, 2008)
Other Housing and Community Development bills in the 110th Congress
- H.R. 1675: Preservation Approval Process Improvement Act of 2007
- H.R. 1676: Native American Home Ownership Opportunity Act of 2007
- H.R. 403: Disabled Veteran Housing Simplification Act of 2007
- H.R. 840: Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2007
- H.R. 2787: CJ's Home Protection Act of 2007
- H.R. 6276: Public Housing Disaster Relief Act of 2008
- H.R. 6955: Taxpayer Reimbursement Act of 2008
Committees
- Armed Services Committee
- Judiciary Committee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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