Foreclosure Mandatory Mediation Act of 2009
Latest action · Dec 18, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedDec 18, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Foreclosure Mandatory Mediation Act of 2009 - Amends the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009 to require the mortgagee of certain one- to four-family residences, as a prerequisite to a foreclosure proceeding or a sheriff sale, and at the mortgagee's expense, to conduct a one-time mediation with the affected mortgagor and a housing counseling agency.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 4, 2010 to Mar 8, 2010.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Mar 8, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Dec 18, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Dec 18, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4635 | Foreclosure Mandatory Mediation Act of 2010 | Related bill | Jun 10, 2010 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to require lenders of loans with Federal guarantees or Federal insurance to consent to mandatory mediation.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Foreclosure Mandatory Mediation Act of 2009
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Housing and Community Development.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2009Introduced in Senate
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