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S. 1405 101st Congress Senate

Displaced Homemakers and Single Parents Homeownership Assistance Act

Official title: A bill to ensure the eligibility of displaced homemakers and single parents for federal assistance for first-time homebuyers.

Introduced: September 26, 1989 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Displaced homemakersFederal aid to housingHome ownershipSingle-parent families
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 25, 1989
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Jul 25, 1989
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 25, 1989

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Displaced Homemakers and Single Parents Homeownership Assistance Act - States that displaced homemakers and single parents shall not be deemed ineligible for Federal assistance for first-time homebuyers on the basis of previous home ownership or residence while married or a homemaker.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2615 Identical bill Displaced Homemakers and Single Parents Homeownership Assistance Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 26, 1989
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