[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3757 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3757

To amend the National Housing Act to provide for adequate insurance of 
                 mortgages on property in Puerto Rico.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 29, 1998

Mr. Romero-Barcelo introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
            the Committee on Banking and Financial Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the National Housing Act to provide for adequate insurance of 
                 mortgages on property in Puerto Rico.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. INSURANCE OF MORTGAGES ON PROPERTY IN PUERTO RICO.

    Section 214 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1715d) is 
amended--
            (1) by inserting ``Puerto Rico,'' after ``Guam,'' each 
        place it appears; and
            (2) by striking the section heading and inserting the 
        following:

  ``insurance of mortgages on property in alaska, guam, puerto rico, 
                   hawaii, and the virgin islands''.

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