legislation: 99-hr-3422
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| 99-hr-3422 | 99 | hr | 3422 | Emergency Mortgage Foreclosure Avoidance Act of 1985 | Housing and Community Development | 1985-09-24 | 1985-09-24 | Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development. | House | Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2] | IL | D | S000081 | 0 | Emergency Mortgage Foreclosure Avoidance Act of 1985 - Amends the National Housing Act to require (current law authorizes) the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide temporary mortgage assistance payments to eligible mortgagor-homeowners. Requires notice and a waiting period before a mortgagee may accelerate, foreclose, or take any legal action on a mortgage. Requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary to acquire a mortgage in order to avoid foreclosure, and to assist the mortgagor after such acquisition. | 2025-08-29T16:29:40Z |