H.R. 6218 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Housing Opportunity and Mortgage Equity Act of 2010
H.R. 6218 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Sep 28, 2010, sponsored by Dennis Cardoza with 33 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 28, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 33
- Policy area
- Housing and Community Development
What it does
Housing Opportunity and Mortgage Equity Act of 2010 - Directs the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (government-sponsored enterprises or GSEs) each to carry out a one-year program providing for the refinancing of qualified single-family housing mortgages it owns through a refinancing mortgage (and for the purchase of and securitization of such refina…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dennis Cardoza (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 33 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 28, 2010
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Sep 28, 2010)
Other Housing and Community Development bills in the 111th Congress
- S. 896: Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009
- H.R. 5872: General and Special Risk Insurance Funds Availability Act of 2010
- H.R. 5981: To increase the flexibility of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with respect to the…
- H.R. 3553: Indian Veterans Housing Opportunity Act of 2010
- S. 118: Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act of 2010
- S. 1481: Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2010
- H.R. 2546: Blue Star/Gold Star Flag Act of 2009
- H.R. 2876: Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2009
- H.R. 3044: To impose an 18-month moratorium on the Home Valuation Code of Conduct.
- S. 3402: REAL Act of 2010
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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