3.0.0 3666 2023-01-11T20:29:18Z 2023-01-11T20:29:18Z House H HR 2007-09-25 110 hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-09-25T13:04:40Z 2007-09-25 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2007-09-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-09-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001174 Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] Betty Sutton D OH 13 N C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2007-10-15 False B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2007-10-15 False M001146 Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] Jim Marshall D GA 8 2007-10-15 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2007-10-15 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2008-07-31 False Housing and Community Development Congress Congressional reporting requirements Debtor and creditor Economic impact statements Economics and Public Finance Federal advisory bodies Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Foreclosure Government Operations and Politics Home ownership Housing finance Legislation Mortgage banks Mortgages Usury Housing and Community Development 00 2007-09-25 Introduced in House 2008-05-07T22:02:27Z Foreclosure Prevention and Homeownership Protection Act - Establishes the Commission to Preserve the American Dream (Commission) to study and report to Congress and the President on: (1) the adequacy of the existing legal and regulatory framework to address the current foreclosure and mortgage lending crisis and to prevent similar crises from happening in the future; (2) the role of the states versus the role of the federal government in ensuring homeowners are protected against unscrupulous lending practices; and (3) the effects of this crisis on the domestic and world economies.

Requires the Commission to make recommendations regarding: (1) ways to assist homeowners currently in danger of losing their homes; (2) ways to encourage lenders and borrowers to work together to prevent foreclosure; and (3) legislative and regulatory changes to protect homeowners against unscrupulous lending practices and strengthen accountability for those involved in the mortgage lending market.

]]> Foreclosure Prevention and Homeownership Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To establish a bipartisan commission to perform a comprehensive examination of the current foreclosure and mortgage lending crisis and to make recommendations for legislative and regulatory changes to address such problems. Introduced in House IH Display Title Foreclosure Prevention and Homeownership Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced Foreclosure Prevention and Homeownership Protection Act Introduced in House 2007-09-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3666ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3666ih.xml 2007-09-25 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.