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5979
2025-12-05T08:46:29Z
2025-12-05T08:46:29Z
House
H
HR
2023-10-18
118
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5979
[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 171 (Wednesday, October 18, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. De La CRUZ:H.R. 5979.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 18The single subject of this legislation is:Improves awareness of the VA Home Loan program forVeterans.[Page H5029]
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Financial Services Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred To
2023-10-25T21:14:07Z

- VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
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2024-07-15
Held at the desk.
14:03:00
  - Identical bill
CRS
- 2023-10-25
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
IntroReferral
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House floor actions
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Financial Services Committee
- 2023-10-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
- 2023-10-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]
Monica
De La Cruz
R
TX
15
N
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Al
Green
D
TX
9
2023-10-18
True
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Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Dan
Crenshaw
R
TX
2
2023-10-18
True
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Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Bill
Posey
R
FL
8
2023-10-18
True
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Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Andrew
Ogles
R
TN
5
2023-10-18
True
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Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]
Lance
Gooden
R
TX
5
2023-10-18
True
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Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]
Barry
Moore
R
AL
2
2023-10-18
True
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Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
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SESSIONS
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TX
17
2023-10-18
True
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Pfluger
R
TX
11
2023-10-20
False
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Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]
John
Rutherford
R
FL
H.
5
2023-10-24
False
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Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]
Randy
Weber
R
TX
K.
14
2023-10-25
False
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Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]
Jonathan
Jackson
D
IL
L.
1
2023-11-02
False
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Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]
Anna Paulina
Luna
R
FL
13
2023-11-02
False
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Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
Josh
Harder
D
CA
9
2023-11-13
False
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Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
Raúl
Grijalva
D
AZ
M.
7
2023-12-05
False
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Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Josh
Gottheimer
D
NJ
5
2023-12-11
False
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Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
Joyce
Beatty
D
OH
3
2024-01-11
False
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Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
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R
NY
17
2024-01-25
False
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Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]
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NC
13
2024-01-31
False
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Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3]
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D
WA
Gluesenkamp
3
2024-02-29
False
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Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
Brittany
Pettersen
D
CO
7
2024-03-05
False
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Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
Sylvia
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D
TX
R.
29
2024-03-19
False
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Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Deborah
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D
NC
K.
2
2024-04-29
False
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Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Brian
Fitzpatrick
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PA
K.
1
2024-06-11
False
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Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
David
Joyce
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OH
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2024-11-08
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Housing and Community Development
- Congressional oversight
2023-11-08T20:30:51Z
- Department of Veterans Affairs
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- Government lending and loan guarantees
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- Government studies and investigations
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- Housing finance and home ownership
2023-11-08T20:30:51Z
- Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
2023-11-08T20:30:51Z
Housing and Community Development
2023-11-28T19:00:35Z
00
2023-10-18
Introduced in House
2025-08-11T10:35:11Z
VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
This bill requires Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to include on the Uniform Residential Loan Application (i.e., Fannie Mae Form 1003/ Freddie Mac Form 65) a disclosure that (1) notifies applicants with military service that they may qualify for a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Home Loan, and (2) directs applicants to consult their lender regarding eligibility.
Not later than 18 months after the enactment of the bill, the Government Accountability Office must study and report on whether at least 80% of lenders using the loan application form have met this requirement.

VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
- Display Title
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VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
2024-06-11T15:40:44Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
101

VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:35:43Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced
6

To require each enterprise to include on the Uniform Residential Loan Application a disclaimer to increase awareness of the direct and guaranteed home loan programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
2024-03-18T21:38:15Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5979ih/xml/BILLS-118hr5979ih.xml
2023-10-25
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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