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H.R. 3422 (99th)

Emergency Mortgage Foreclosure Avoidance Act of 1985

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Introduced

24 September 1985

Last action

24 September 1985 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Sponsors

Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

29 August 2025

Housing

Summary

Emergency Mortgage Foreclosure Avoidance Act of 1985 - Amends the National Housing Act to require (current law authorizes) the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide temporary mortgage assistance payments to eligible mortgagor-homeowners. Requires notice and a waiting period before a mortgagee may accelerate, foreclose, or take any legal action on a mortgage. Requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary to acquire a mortgage in order to avoid foreclosure, and to assist the mortgagor after such acquisition.

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Timeline

  1. 24 September 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

  2. 24 September 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 September 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 September 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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