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HR 695 112th Congress House

Legal Eligibility for Granting A Loan Act of 2011

Official title: To require each applicant for a home mortgage to be insured under the FHA mortgage insurance program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, held b… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require each applicant for a home mortgage to be insured under the FHA mortgage insurance program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, held by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, or made, insured, or guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or any other agency or entity of the Federal Government, to provide to the lender information sufficient to perform a verification of the applicant through the E-Verify program.

Introduced: February 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Mar 23, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Mar 15, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 14, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 14, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 23, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Legal Eligibility for Granting A Loan Act of 2011 - Requires each applicant for a single-family home mortgage to provide the lender information to verify the applicant's citizenship or alien status through the E-Verify program if the home mortgage is to be: (1) newly insured under the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage insurance program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); (2) newly purchased by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac); or (3) newly made, insured, or guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) or by any other agency or entity of the federal government.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 3
Campbell, John
· Mar 1, 2011
DUNCAN, JOHN
· Feb 28, 2011
MYRICK, SUE
· Feb 16, 2011
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 14, 2011
Flores, Bill
· Feb 14, 2011
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Feb 14, 2011
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Feb 14, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 695: Legal Eligibility for Granting A Loan Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-695/
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"H.R. 695: Legal Eligibility for Granting A Loan Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-695/.
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H.R. 695, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-695/.
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