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FHA Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2019

Introduced: July 25, 2019 Introduced by: Cortez Masto, Catherine Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Jul 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

FHA Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2019

This bill revises foreclosure-prevention measures for single-family homes insured by the Federal Housing Administration. Specifically, the bill

  • requires documentation from mortgage servicers of loss mitigation efforts,
  • provides the Department of Housing and Urban Development with oversight responsibilities over mortgage servicers,
  • establishes a complaint procedure for borrowers regarding mortgage servicers, and
  • requires a mortgage servicer to provide notice to borrowers regarding the loss mitigation process.
What's happening now July 25, 2019

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3958 Related bill FHA Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jul 29, 2019
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jul 25, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2279: FHA Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2279/
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"S. 2279: FHA Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2279/.
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S. 2279, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2279/.
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