3.0.0 237 2023-01-11T13:21:01Z 2023-01-11T13:21:01Z House H HR 2011-01-07 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia:H.R. 237.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests in atleast two clauses enumerated in Article I, Section 8 of theUnited States Constitution.Clause 14 grants the power of Congress ``to make Rules forthe Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces.''Clause 18 grants the power of Congress ``to make all Lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby this Constitution in the Government of the United States,or in any Department or Officer thereof,'' as enumerated inArticle I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution.Specifically, this bill amends the Demonstration Cities andMetropolitan Development Act of 1966 to expand access toDepartment of Defense (DOD) homeowners assistance forqualified members of the Armed Forces permanently reassignedduring a designated mortgage crisis to allow the Secretary ofDefense greater flexibility regarding the dates of theavailability of such assistance.[Page H137]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Referred to 2011-03-23T15:33:26Z Referred to 2011-01-07T14:02:20Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas03 Readiness Subcommittee Referred to 2011-02-04T14:40:16Z Referred to 2011-01-07T14:02:15Z 2011-03-23 hsba04 Housing and Insurance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. Committee 2011-02-04 hsas03 Readiness Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. Committee 2011-01-07 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2011-01-07 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2011-01-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 N K000369 Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] Larry Kissell D NC 8 2011-01-25 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2011-01-25 False B001231 Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV 1 2011-03-02 False R000170 Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] SILVESTRE REYES D TX 16 2011-03-02 False M001169 Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 5 2011-03-02 False S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2011-03-03 False L000570 Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] Ben Lujan D NM R. 3 2011-03-14 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2011-03-14 False C000794 Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] JERRY COSTELLO D IL F. 12 2011-03-30 False S001168 Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] John Sarbanes D MD P. 3 2011-03-30 False H001055 Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] Joseph Heck R NV J. 3 2011-04-01 False C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-11] Kathy Castor D FL 11 2011-04-05 False S001148 Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] MICHAEL SIMPSON R ID K. 2 2011-04-06 False W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2011-04-13 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2011-09-15 False L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2011-10-12 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2012-01-31 False Armed Forces and National Security Housing finance and home ownership Military personnel and dependents Armed Forces and National Security 00 2011-01-07 Introduced in House 2011-01-20T16:39:47Z Amends the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 to expand access to Department of Defense (DOD) homeowners assistance for qualified members of the Armed Forces permanently reassigned during a designated mortgage crisis to allow the Secretary of Defense greater flexibility regarding the dates of the availability of such assistance.

Directs the Secretary, in exercising such authority, to consult with the Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Treasury regarding the condition of housing markets in the area of a base or installation.


]]> To amend the Homeowners Assistance Program of the Department of Defense to give the Secretary of Defense flexibility regarding setting the commencement date for homeowner assistance for members of the Armed Forces permanently reassigned during the mortgage crisis. Display Title To amend the Homeowners Assistance Program of the Department of Defense to give the Secretary of Defense flexibility regarding setting the commencement date for homeowner assistance for members of the Armed Forces permanently reassigned during the mortgage crisis. Official Title as Introduced To amend the Homeowners Assistance Program of the Department of Defense to give the Secretary of Defense flexibility regarding setting the commencement date for homeowner assistance for members of the Armed Forces permanently reassigned during the mortgage crisis. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2011-01-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr237ih/xml/BILLS-112hr237ih.xml 2011-03-23 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.