3.0.0 1131 2023-01-11T13:20:19Z 2023-01-11T13:20:19Z House H HR 2011-03-16 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COHEN:H.R. 1131.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 (relating to the generalwelfare of the United States) and Clause 3 (relating to thepower to regulate interstate commerce).[Page H1907]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Referred to 2011-04-04T20:56:46Z Referred to 2011-03-16T14:03:20Z 2011-04-04 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. Committee 2011-03-16 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2011-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 N H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2011-03-29 False H001042 Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2 2011-04-05 False W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-17] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 17 2011-12-01 False B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2012-04-17 False Housing and Community Development Housing and community development funding Housing finance and home ownership Housing and Community Development 00 2011-03-16 Introduced in House 2011-03-21T20:57:30Z Preventing Homeowners from Foreclosure Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to implement a competitive grants program for states and local governmental entities to establish mediation programs to assist mortgagors under home mortgages facing foreclosure on such mortgages.

Requires the program to provide the mortgagor with a referral and contact information for a paid or pro bono attorney or a HUD-certified housing counselor.

Requires grant recipients to establish an outreach program to raise homeowner awareness of the existence of the foreclosure mediation program, including a telephone hotline, a World Wide Web site, or both.


]]> Preventing Homeowners from Foreclosure Act of 2011 Display Title Preventing Homeowners from Foreclosure Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide grants to State and local governments to carry out programs to provide mediation between mortgagees and mortgagors facing foreclosure. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Preventing Homeowners from Foreclosure Act of 2011 Introduced in House 2011-03-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1131ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1131ih.xml 2011-04-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. 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.