Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act
Latest action · Apr 9, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5085)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 9, 2003
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 9, 2003 to May 20, 2004; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Original | Apr 9, 2003 |
| R-CO | Wayne Allard | Jun 3, 2003 | |
| R-NC | Elizabeth Dole | Jul 15, 2003 | |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Jul 15, 2003 | |
| R-PA | Rick Santorum | Jul 28, 2003 | |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Jul 28, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Jul 31, 2003 | |
| R-AL | Jeff Sessions | Jul 31, 2003 | |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | Sep 29, 2003 | |
| R-KS | Sam Brownback | Oct 24, 2003 | |
| D-AR | Mark L. Pryor | Jan 22, 2004 | |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Jan 27, 2004 | |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Feb 11, 2004 | |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Feb 23, 2004 | |
| D-PA | Arlen Specter | Mar 2, 2004 | |
| R-KY | Jim Bunning | Mar 3, 2004 | |
| D-LA | John B. Breaux | Mar 10, 2004 | |
| R-ID | Larry E. Craig | Mar 10, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Jon S. Corzine | Mar 11, 2004 | |
| R-VA | George Allen | Mar 24, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Apr 26, 2004 | |
| R-MN | Norm Coleman | May 10, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Bob Graham | May 20, 2004 | |
| D-WI | Herb Kohl | May 20, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Apr 9, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 9, 2003Introduced in Senate
- Apr 9, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5084-5085)
- Apr 9, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5085)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2215 | Gordon H. Smith R-OR | Mar 4, 2004 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S5084Text printed S5085 | Gordon H. Smith R-OR (text) | Apr 9, 2003 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 108-573 | EXPANDING HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES92 pages | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Jun 12, 2003 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1336 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums on mortgage insurance, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Mar 18, 2003 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums on mortgage insurance, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 9, 2003Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.