COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-6729| House
| Updated: 5/5/2020
David Scott
Democratic Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (35)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Financial Services Committee, Budget Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund Act of 2020 This bill establishes the Homeowner Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury to support state housing finance agencies. The funds may be used to prevent mortgage defaults, housing foreclosures, and the displacement of families and individuals experiencing financial hardship after January 21, 2020. Funds may specifically be used for assistance with mortgage payments, taxes, specified insurance, homeowner association fees, utility payments, and for the reimbursement of state or local funds previously used to provide such assistance as a response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The bill otherwise provides for income requirements and allocation of funds to eligible states, territories, and tribes.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Housing and Community Development
Alaska Natives and HawaiiansAmerican SamoaAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaEmergency medical services and trauma careEnergy assistance for the poor and agedForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesGuamHousing and community development fundingHousing finance and home ownershipIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLandlord and tenantLighting, heating, coolingNorthern Mariana IslandsPublic utilities and utility ratesPuerto RicoU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands
COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-6729| House
| Updated: 5/5/2020
COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund Act of 2020 This bill establishes the Homeowner Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury to support state housing finance agencies. The funds may be used to prevent mortgage defaults, housing foreclosures, and the displacement of families and individuals experiencing financial hardship after January 21, 2020. Funds may specifically be used for assistance with mortgage payments, taxes, specified insurance, homeowner association fees, utility payments, and for the reimbursement of state or local funds previously used to provide such assistance as a response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The bill otherwise provides for income requirements and allocation of funds to eligible states, territories, and tribes.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
David Scott
Democratic Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (35)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Financial Services Committee, Budget Committee
Housing and Community Development
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Alaska Natives and HawaiiansAmerican SamoaAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaEmergency medical services and trauma careEnergy assistance for the poor and agedForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesGuamHousing and community development fundingHousing finance and home ownershipIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLandlord and tenantLighting, heating, coolingNorthern Mariana IslandsPublic utilities and utility ratesPuerto RicoU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands