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HR 1443 108th Congress House

Access to Affordable Mortgages Act

Official title: To amend section 251 of the National Housing Act to enable homebuyers to make use of the authority of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to insure hybrid adjustable rate mortgages.

Introduced: May 1, 2003 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Economics and Public FinanceFederally-guaranteed loansFinance and Financial SectorGovernment insurance
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Interest ratesLawMortgage guaranty insuranceVariable rate mortgage loans
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Mar 26, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 10, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Access to Affordable Mortgages Act - Amends the National Housing Act to revise certain fixed-interest criteria for adjustable rate single-family mortgages which are insurable by the Federal Housing Administration.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
LUCAS, KEN
· May 9, 2003
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 1, 2003
BOEHNER, JOHN
· Apr 30, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1443: Access to Affordable Mortgages Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1443/
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"H.R. 1443: Access to Affordable Mortgages Act." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1443/.
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H.R. 1443, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1443/.
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