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HR 5993 115th Congress House

Fixing Housing Access Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for certain limitations and clarifications on false claims and civil actions related to Federal Housing Admin… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for certain limitations and clarifications on false claims and civil actions related to Federal Housing Administration programs, Veteran Administration, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 1, 2018 Introduced by: Gottheimer, Josh Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
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Criminal procedure and sentencingFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsHousing finance and home ownership
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
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Jul 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jun 1, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Jun 1, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 24, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fixing Housing Access Act of 2018

This bill modifies provisions concerning civil actions under the False Claims Act and the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 related to certain housing programs administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Agriculture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5993: Fixing Housing Access Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5993/
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"H.R. 5993: Fixing Housing Access Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5993/.
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H.R. 5993, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5993/.
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