US SB254 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-1)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S478)
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S478)
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides funds for assistance to homeowners to prevent mortgage defaults, foreclosures, and displacements of individuals and families experiencing financial hardship after January 21, 2020. The Department of the Treasury must disburse the funds to state housing finance agencies, territories, and Indian tribes for the provision of such assistance.
Title
A bill to establish a Homeowner Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Krysten Sinema [D-AZ] |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
| Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
| Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Jon Ossoff [D-GA] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
| Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] | Sen. Raphael Warnock [D-GA] |
| Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S478) |
Subjects
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
American Samoa
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Guam
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Housing finance and home ownership
Indian social and development programs
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Northern Mariana Islands
Property tax
Public utilities and utility rates
State and local finance
Telecommunication rates and fees
U.S. territories and protectorates
Unemployment
Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Guam
Housing and community development
Housing and community development funding
Housing finance and home ownership
Indian social and development programs
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Northern Mariana Islands
Property tax
Public utilities and utility rates
State and local finance
Telecommunication rates and fees
U.S. territories and protectorates
Unemployment
Virgin Islands
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/254/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s254/BILLS-117s254is.pdf |
