Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1153
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Mortgage Choice Act of 2017
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Passed House on Feb 8, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 16, 2017
Latest Action
Feb 12, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1153
Congress
115
Policy Area
Housing and Community Development
Housing and Community Development
Primary focus of measure is home ownership; housing programs administration and funding; residential rehabilitation; regional planning, rural and urban development; affordable housing; homelessness; housing industry and construction; fair housing. Measures concerning mortgages and mortgage finance may fall under Finance and Financial Sector policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Michigan
Republican
California
Republican
Michigan
Republican
Michigan
Republican
Missouri
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
North Carolina
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Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Republican
South Carolina
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Wisconsin
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on February 8, 2018
Question
On Passage
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
64
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Mortgage Choice Act of 2017

This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to specify that neither escrow charges for insurance nor affiliated title charges shall be considered "points and fees" for purposes of determining whether a mortgage is a "high-cost mortgage."

Text (4)
February 12, 2018
February 8, 2018
January 22, 2018
February 16, 2017
Actions (17)
02/12/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
02/08/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
02/08/2018
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 280 - 131 (Roll no. 64).
02/08/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 280 - 131 (Roll no. 64).
02/08/2018
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H981-982)
02/07/2018
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 1153, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill, and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hensarling demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
02/07/2018
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
02/07/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1153.
02/07/2018
The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution also waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of February 9, 2018. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of February 8, 2018 or February 9, 2018 for the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules.
02/07/2018
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 725. (consideration: CR H906-965; text: CR H907)
02/05/2018
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 725 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution also waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of February 9, 2018. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of February 8, 2018 or February 9, 2018 for the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules.
01/22/2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.
01/22/2018
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-522.
11/14/2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 13.
11/14/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
02/16/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
02/16/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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