HCONRES 197
111th Congress
House
Housing and Community Development
Building construction
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Housing finance and home ownership
Housing industry and standards
Encouraging banks and mortgage servicers to work with families affected by contaminated drywall and to consider adjustments to payment schedules on their home mortgages that take into account the financial burdens of responding to the presence of such drywall.
Introduced: October 8, 2009
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Introduced
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Became law
Dec 3, 2009
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 2, 2009
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 920). (text: CR H13402)
Dec 2, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 920).(text: CR H13402)
Dec 2, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13425-13426)
Dec 2, 2009
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.
Dec 2, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 197.
Dec 2, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13401-13404)
Dec 2, 2009
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 8, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Oct 8, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2009 | House · vote #920 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 419–1 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Encourages banks and mortgage servicers to work with families affected by contaminated drywall by considering adjustments to mortgage payment schedules that take these financial burdens into account.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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