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S 639 115th Congress Senate Housing and Community Development Charitable contributions Housing finance and home ownership Real estate business Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

HOME Act

Introduced: March 15, 2017 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
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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Mar 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Housing Opportunities Made Easier Act or the HOME Act

This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to deem mortgage appraisal services donated by a fee appraiser to an organization that is eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions to be customary and reasonable.

What's happening now March 15, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 639: HOME Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-639/
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"S. 639: HOME Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-639/.
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S. 639, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-639/.
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