US Congress House Bill 1499 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 11 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Disaster-Affected Homeowners Notification Act of 2013 - Requires certain notifications if, in connection with any major disaster declared pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Director of the Federal Housing Agency, the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) makes available forbearance relief with respect to any covered mortgage, or any such agency head or enterprise issues any notice or guidelines to mortgagees or servicers recommending or requiring such relief. Directs the applicable agency head to provide: (1) to each mortgagor under a covered mortgage direct notification of the forbearance relief made available, required, or recommended; and (2) for areas subject to such disaster declaration, community-wide notification of such relief. Directs the applicable agency heads to issue guidelines regarding measures designed to provide notice and awareness of forbearance relief.

Disaster-Affected Homeowners Notification Act of 2013

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]

Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]

Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY]

Rep. Peter King [R-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-11	House	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1499/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1499/BILLS-113hr1499ih.pdf