Mortgage and Rental Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2003

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Bill Number

HR 827

Introduced

Feb 13, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Disaster relief Emergency Management Eviction Finance and Financial Sector Foreclosure Housing and Community Development Housing subsidies Leases Liens Mortgages Rental housing

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Summary

Mortgage and Rental Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2003 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide temporary assistance in the form of mortgage or rental payments for individuals and families who, because of financial hardship caused by a major disaster occurring on or after May 30, 2002, certify that they face dispossession or eviction from a residence by reason of a foreclosure of any mortgage or lien, cancellation of any contract of sale, or termination of any lease, entered into prior to such disaster.

Limits assistance to not more than 18 months.

Actions

Feb 14, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Feb 13, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 13, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E243)
Feb 13, 2003

Introduced in House

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