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HR 1263 112th Congress House

To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 30, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 12, 2011
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 11, 2011
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Oct 11, 2011
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 11, 2011
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6727)
Oct 11, 2011
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6727)
Oct 11, 2011
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1263.
Oct 11, 2011
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6727-6729)
Oct 11, 2011
Mr. Runyan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 5, 2011
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 153.
Oct 5, 2011
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-234.
Sep 8, 2011
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 8, 2011
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 21, 2011
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jul 21, 2011
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 7, 2011
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 15, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Apr 6, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E653)
Mar 30, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 30, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 12, 2011

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1263: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1263/
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"H.R. 1263: To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1263/.
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H.R. 1263, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1263/.
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