118th Congress Housing and Community Development
H.R. 5979: VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill requires Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to include on the Uniform Residential Loan Application (i.e., Fannie Mae Form 1003/ Freddie Mac Form 65) a disclosure that (1) notifies applicants with military service that they may qualify for a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Home Loan, and (2) directs applicants to consult their lender regarding eligibility.
Not later than 18 months after the enactment of the bill, the Government Accountability Office must study and report on whether at least 80% of lenders using the loan application form have met this requirement.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Dan Crenshaw R-TXOriginal
- Al Green D-TXOriginal
- Lance Gooden R-TXOriginal
- Barry Moore R-ALOriginal
- Andrew Ogles R-TNOriginal
- Bill Posey R-FLOriginal
- Pete Sessions R-TXOriginal
- August Pfluger R-TX
- John Rutherford R-FL
- Randy Weber R-TX
- Jonathan Jackson D-IL
- Anna Luna R-FL
- Josh Harder D-CA
- Raúl Grijalva D-AZ
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ
- Joyce Beatty D-OH
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Wiley Nickel D-NC
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA
- Brittany Pettersen D-CO
- Sylvia Garcia D-TX
- Deborah Ross D-NC
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA
- David Joyce R-OH
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mónica De La Cruz SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mónica De La Cruz.
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- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced in House