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HR 2644 109th Congress House

To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from…

Official title: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty durin… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from mortgage foreclosure under that Act.

Introduced: September 14, 2005 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Finance and Financial SectorForeclosureHousing and Community DevelopmentLoan defaults
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Military dischargesMortgagesVeterans' benefits
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 25, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 25, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 15, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act of 1940 to extend from three to 12 months the period following release from active duty during which a member of the Armed Forces shall be protected from mortgage foreclosure.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2644: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from mortgage foreclosure under that Act.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2644/
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"H.R. 2644: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from mortgage foreclosure under that Act.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2644/.
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H.R. 2644, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2644/.
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[H.R. 2644: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to one year the period after release of a member of the Armed Forces from active duty during which the member is protected from mortgage foreclosure under that Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2644/)
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