H.R. 378 · 109th Congress

Homeowners' Emergency Mortgage Assistance Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-01-26
Latest action
2005-02-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

Summary

Homeowners' Emergency Mortgage Assistance Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a mortgage emergency assistance program for qualifying homeowners with National Housing Act-insured mortgages who are temporarily unable to meet their obligations due to financial hardship beyond their control.

Requires: (1) homeowner repayment of such assistance and interest; and (2) certain conditions to be met before legal action may be taken against a qualifying homeowner, including providing the homeowner with program notice.