S. 2338: | FHA Modernization Act of 2007 |
110th Congress 2007-2008 |
An original bill to modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to more effectively reach underserved borrowers, and for other purposes.
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Nov 13, 2007 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | Sep 19, 2007 |  | Amendments (2 proposed) | View Amendments |  | Passed Senate | Dec 14, 2007 |  | House Vote | (did not occur) |  | Signed by President | (did not occur) |
This bill never became law.
This bill was proposed in a previous session of Congress. Sessions
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proposed bills and resolutions that haven't passed are cleared from the books.
Members often reintroduce bills that did not come up for debate
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| Last Action: | Dec 17, 2007:
Held at the desk. (This generally refers to a Senate bill passed by the Senate but not yet referred to a committee in the House.) | Other Titles: | -- Building American Homeownership Act of 2007 -- FHA Manufactured Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2007 | Related: | See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms
that have been applied to this bill.
Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned. | Votes: | Dec 14, 2007:
This bill passed in the Senate by roll call vote.
The totals were 93 Ayes, 1 Nays, 6 Present/Not Voting.
Vote Details.
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Sources of Influence
MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations
have taken a stance on this bill:
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National Association of Home Builders National Association of Realtors |
(none)
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S. 2338--110th Congress: FHA Modernization Act of 2007.
(2007).
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"S. 2338--110th Congress: FHA Modernization Act of 2007."
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Nov 21, 2009
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