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Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007

Introduced: February 6, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 35 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.
Sep 26, 2007
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 19, 2007
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 25, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs pursuant to the order of May 27, 1988, for a period not to exceed 60 days.
Jul 9, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 262.
Jul 9, 2007
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 110-126.
May 10, 2007
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 28, 2007
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 28, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 28, 2007
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 272 - 150, 1 Present (Roll no. 205). (text: CR 3/27/2007 H3164-3165)
Mar 28, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3205-3206)
Mar 28, 2007
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 835, the Chair put the question on adoption of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the bill until later in the legislative day.
Mar 28, 2007
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3191)
Mar 28, 2007
DEBATE - Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 269, the House proceeded further with debate H.R. 835.
Mar 28, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3190-3191)
Mar 27, 2007
Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 269, the Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 835 would be postponed.
Mar 27, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 835.
Mar 27, 2007
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 835 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Mar 27, 2007
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 269. (consideration: CR H3164-3167)
Mar 27, 2007
Rule H. Res. 269 passed House.
Mar 26, 2007
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 269 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 835 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Mar 21, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 21, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 262 - 162 (Roll no. 173). (text: CR H2769-2770)
Mar 21, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2785)
Mar 21, 2007
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 21, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 835.
Mar 21, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2769-2772)
Mar 21, 2007
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 15, 2007
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 23.
Mar 15, 2007
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-50.
Feb 14, 2007
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Feb 14, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 6, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 6, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E275)
Feb 6, 2007
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 28, 2007 House · vote #205 On Passage Passed 272–150 See who voted →
Mar 21, 2007 House · vote #173 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Failed 262–162 See who voted →
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Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007 - Amends the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 and the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to extend through FY2012 the authorization of appropriations for housing assistance for Native Americans and loan guarantees for Native Hawaiian housing.

Amends the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to: (1) make the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands of the state of Hawaii eligible for loan guarantees; and (2) extend through FY2012 the authorization of appropriations for the credit subsidy to cover the costs of federal guarantees for financing for tribal housing activities.

What's happening now September 26, 2007

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 710 Identical bill Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007
  • HRES 269 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 835) to reauthorize the programs of the Department of Housing and Urban D…
 Bill text 6 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 6, 2007
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Feb 6, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 835: Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-835/
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"H.R. 835: Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-835/.
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