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H.Con.Res. 208 (105th)

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding access to affordable housing and expansion of homeownership opportunities.

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Introduced

4 February 1998

Last action

21 July 1998 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Sponsors

Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Riley, Bob [R-AL-3], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

Subjects

Housing, Taxation

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7 April 2025

Housing · Taxation

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that national goals should include providing access to affordable housing and expanding home ownership opportunities pursued through policies of tax incentives and private and public sector activities.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 February 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 July 1998

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 20 July 1998

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll No. 298).

    Source: Floor

  7. 20 July 1998

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll No. 298).

    Source: Floor

  8. 20 July 1998

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5874-5879)

    Source: Floor

  9. 20 July 1998

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  10. 20 July 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  11. 20 July 1998

    Floor

    Mr. Leach moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  12. 21 July 1998

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking.

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 20 July 1998

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 20 July 1998

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    Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 1998

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