05/07/09 2:07 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Weiner amendment, as modified.
05/07/09 2:06 PM
Weiner amendment modified by unanimous consent.
Amendment offered by Mr. Weiner.
05/07/09 2:06 PM
An amendment numbered 14 printed in House Report 111-98 to require Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to take into account factors such as the health of the local or regional housing market and other factors when determining fee schedules, occupancy and pre-sale guidelines for condominium and cooperative housing mortgages.
On agreeing to the Diaz-Balart, M. amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
05/07/09 1:58 PM
An amendment numbered 13 printed in House Report 111-98 to require the Secretary of HUD to study the effects of the presence of Chinese dry wall on foreclosures and the availability of property insurance for residential structures where Chinese dry wall is present.
05/07/09 1:58 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mario Diaz-Balart amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Diaz-Balart, M..
05/07/09 1:57 PM
On agreeing to the Titus amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
05/07/09 1:47 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 406, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Titus amendment.
Amendment offered by Ms. Titus.
05/07/09 1:47 PM
An amendment numbered 12 printed in House Report 111-98 to require that the costs and benefits of each residential mortgage loan offered, discussed or referred to by the originator be clearly presented side by side and that the disclosures for each product have equal prominence. Would require that disclosure be made in writing, the understanding of which will be acknowledged by the signature of the mortgage originator and consumer.
05/07/09 1:46 PM
On agreeing to the Brown-Waite, Ginny amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
05/07/09 1:43 PM
An amendment numbered 11 printed in House Report 111-98 to expand the scope of the GAO study required under this act to include an examination of any effects on consumer and small business credit availability and affordability.
