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HR 4492 109th Congress House Emergency Management Disaster relief Eviction Finance and Financial Sector Foreclosure Housing and Community Development Housing subsidies Leases Liens Mortgages Rental housing

Mortgage and Rental Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2005

Introduced: December 8, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
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Became law
Dec 9, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Dec 8, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 8, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2490)
Dec 8, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mortgage and Rental Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide temporary assistance in the form of mortgage or rental payments for individuals and families who, because of financial hardship caused by a major disaster occurring on or after August 24, 2005, certify that they face dispossession or eviction from a residence by reason of a foreclosure of any mortgage or lien, cancellation of any contract of sale, or termination of any lease, entered into prior to such disaster.

Limits assistance to not more than 18 months.

What's happening now December 9, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

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