H.R. 7735 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022
H.R. 7735 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on May 12, 2022, sponsored by Mike Bost with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 12, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 117-308
What it does
Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022 This act requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to update regulations, requirements, and guidance related to appraisals for housing loans guaranteed by the VA. Specifically, such regulations or requirements must specify when an appraisal is required, how an appraisal is to be conducted, and who is eligible to conduct an appraisal for such loans.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Bost (R-IL). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 12, 2022
- Passed the HouseSep 14, 2022
- Passed the SenateDec 19, 2022
- Sent to the PresidentDec 23, 2022
- Became lawDec 27, 2022
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-308. (Dec 27, 2022)
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