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HR 2616 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Civil actions and liability Consumer credit Housing finance and home ownership Military personnel and dependents

HOMES Act of 2017

Introduced: May 23, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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May 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 23, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Halting Of Mortgage Exploitation of Servicemembers Act of 2017 or the HOMES Act of 2017

This bill amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to establish a 10-year statute of limitations for civil actions for violations of such Act brought by the Department of Justice or by a private party.

What's happening now May 23, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7 Republican 1
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Dec 13, 2017
 R
Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Dec 11, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 7, 2017
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Dec 5, 2017
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Dec 5, 2017
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Nov 28, 2017
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jun 12, 2017
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 2, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2616: HOMES Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2616/
MLA
"H.R. 2616: HOMES Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2616/.
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H.R. 2616, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2616/.
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