3.0.0 4740 2022-03-02T15:28:34Z 2022-03-02T15:28:34Z House H HR 2012-04-25 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUNTER:H.R. 4740.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This legislation ensures that the military personnel whoare homeowners are not discriminated against for theirmilitary service when trying to refinance their property.Specific authority is provided by Article I, section 8 of theUnited States Constitution (clauses 12, 13, and 14), whichgrants Congress the power to raise and support an Army; toprovide and maintain a Navy; and to make rules for thegovernment and regulation of the land and naval forces.[Page H2131]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Reported by 2012-06-28T15:51:20Z Markup by 2012-06-28T15:50:51Z Hearings by 2012-06-21T16:24:35Z Referred to 2012-05-11T14:53:53Z Referred to 2012-04-25T14:08:50Z 2012-06-28 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . Committee 2012-06-28 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2012-06-21 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2012-05-11 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2012-04-25 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2012-04-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-04-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001048 Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52] Duncan Hunter R CA D. 52 N W000807 Rep. West, Allen B. [R-FL-22] Allen West R FL B. 22 2012-04-25 True D000598 Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] SUSAN DAVIS D CA A. 53 2012-04-25 True R000589 Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2] E. Rigell R VA Scott 2 2012-04-25 True L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 2012-04-25 True R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] TIM RYAN D OH 17 2012-04-25 True W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2012-04-25 True T000463 Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3] Michael Turner R OH R. 3 2012-04-25 True H001046 Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 1 2012-04-25 True C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2012-04-25 True J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2012-05-08 False J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 2012-06-27 False Armed Forces and National Security Housing finance and home ownership Military personnel and dependents Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Armed Forces and National Security

00 2012-04-25 Introduced in House 2012-06-05T20:18:06Z Fairness for Military Homeowners Act of 2012 - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to prohibit the absence of a servicemember from his or her principal place of residence due to active-duty military service from preventing such servicemember from refinancing a mortgage on such residence. Makes such prohibition inapplicable to a servicemember who entered into a refinancing on such residence within the past five years.

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