United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1474 (105th)
HUD Reverse Mortgage Program Protection Act
Introduced
29 April 1997
Last action
16 May 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Sponsors
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Zoe Lofgren, Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Capps, Walter [D-CA-22], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46]
Subjects
Housing, Education
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
HUD Reverse Mortgage Program Protection Act - Amends the National Housing Act with respect to the home equity conversion mortgage program for the elderly to: (1) make the program permanent; (2) remove the participant mortgage ceiling; (3) require adequate consumer education, and full disclosure to the mortgagor of all mortgage costs, including estate planning, financial advice, or other related costs; and (4) prohibit excessive referral fees.
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Timeline
29 April 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E785)
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 April 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 April 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Zoe Lofgren · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capps, Walter [D-CA-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1474
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1474
- us · 105-hr-1474 · source updated 21 August 2025