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Firefighters Affordable Housing Act

Introduced: November 28, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Feb 11, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Nov 28, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 28, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Firefighters Affordable Housing Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide mortgage assistance to qualified volunteer firefighters. Ends such assistance upon termination of: (1) use as primary residence; or (2) firefighter duties within ten years of the mortgage's execution.

Amends the National Housing Act to provide for one percent downpayments (and deferral and reduction of up-front premium) for Federal Housing Administration mortgage loans for qualified professional firefighters to purchase homes within the jurisdictions of their employing public fire service or rescue or ambulance agency. (Requires the mortgagor to not have had an ownership interest in a principal residence within such jurisdiction during the 12-month period ending upon the mortgage's insurance.)

What's happening now February 11, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Independent 1
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Nov 28, 2001
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 28, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 28, 2001
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 28, 2001
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 28, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3358: Firefighters Affordable Housing Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3358/
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"H.R. 3358: Firefighters Affordable Housing Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3358/.
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H.R. 3358, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3358/.
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