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Preventing Foreclosures on Seniors Act of 2017

Introduced: October 26, 2017 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Oct 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Oct 26, 2017
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Preventing Foreclosures on Seniors Act of 2017

This bill expands loss mitigation for borrowers and surviving spouses under the Federal Housing Administration's Home Equity Conversion Mortgages program (a reverse-mortgage program) and otherwise revises the program.

What's happening now October 26, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jan 18, 2018
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Nov 9, 2017
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Carson, André
Indiana · Nov 9, 2017
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 9, 2017
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Nov 9, 2017
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 9, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4160: Preventing Foreclosures on Seniors Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4160/
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"H.R. 4160: Preventing Foreclosures on Seniors Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4160/.
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