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HRES 344 112th Congress House Housing and Community Development Housing finance and home ownership Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents State and local government operations War and emergency powers

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures.

Introduced: July 8, 2011 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should declare a national residential mortgage foreclosure emergency and, through such declaration, encourage the states, by use of their police power, to enact a moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures; and (2) the states should enact such a moratorium.

What's happening now July 8, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 26, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 344: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-344/
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"H. Res. 344: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on residential mortgage foreclosures.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-344/.
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H. Res. 344, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-344/.
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