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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to protect veterans from predatory lending, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2304| Senate 
| Updated: 1/11/2018
Thomas Tillis

Thomas Tillis

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (13)
Dean Heller (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Richard Burr (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Veterans from Predatory Lending Act of 2018 The bill establishes mortgage loan protections for veterans. A refinanced home loan may not be guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) unless: (1) a specified minimum time period has passed between the original loan and the refinancing; and (2) the lender complies with provisions related to fee recoupment, mortgage interest rates, and net tangible benefit tests. The National Housing Act is amended to prohibit the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) from guaranteeing a new refinanced VA loan until the later of: (1) 210 days after the first loan payment, or (2) the sixth monthly loan payment.
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Timeline
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jan 11, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 11, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 115-2155: Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to protect veterans from predatory lending, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2304| Senate 
| Updated: 1/11/2018
Protecting Veterans from Predatory Lending Act of 2018 The bill establishes mortgage loan protections for veterans. A refinanced home loan may not be guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) unless: (1) a specified minimum time period has passed between the original loan and the refinancing; and (2) the lender complies with provisions related to fee recoupment, mortgage interest rates, and net tangible benefit tests. The National Housing Act is amended to prohibit the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) from guaranteeing a new refinanced VA loan until the later of: (1) 210 days after the first loan payment, or (2) the sixth monthly loan payment.
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Timeline
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jan 11, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 11, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Thomas Tillis

Thomas Tillis

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Cosponsors (13)
Dean Heller (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Joe Donnelly (Democratic)Joe Manchin (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Richard Burr (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 115-2155: Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted