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HR 1187 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Government lending and loan guarantees Housing finance and home ownership Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced: February 27, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 2015
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Apr 16, 2015
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 24, 2015
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 27, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 27, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Changes the maximum amount of a veteran's home loan of more than $144,000 that is guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs to 25% of the loan amount.

What's happening now April 16, 2015

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1187: To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1187/
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"H.R. 1187: To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1187/.
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H.R. 1187, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1187/.
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[H.R. 1187: To amend title 38, United States Code, to adjust certain limits on the guaranteed amount of a home loan under the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1187/)
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