HR-2255 : Still Just a Bill

Housing Opportunities Made Easier Act or the HOME Act

This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to deem mortgage appraisal services donated by a fee appraiser to an organization that is eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions to be customary and reasonable.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-01-30IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2018-01-29FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2018-01-29FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H647-648)House floor actions
2018-01-29FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2255.House floor actions
2018-01-29FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H647-650)House floor actions
2018-01-29FloorMr. Tipton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2018-01-29CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 393.House floor actions
2018-01-29CommitteeReported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-528.House floor actions
2018-01-18CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 55 - 0.House committee actions
2018-01-18CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2018-01-17CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-04-28IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2017-04-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Finance and Financial Sector
See Subjects
  • Aging
  • Banking and financial institutions regulation
  • Business investment and capital
  • Charitable contributions
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Congressional oversight
  • Employment discrimination and employee rights
  • Financial services and investments
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Housing finance and home ownership
  • Insurance industry and regulation
  • Real estate business
  • Rural conditions and development
  • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
  • Small business
  • Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

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