H.R. 827 — Mortgage and Rental Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2003

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Mortgage and Rental Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2003 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide temporary assistance in the form of mortgage or rental payments for individuals and families who, because of financial hardship caused by a major disaster occurring on or after May 30, 2002, certify that they face dispossession or eviction from a residence by reason of a foreclosure of any mortgage or lien, cancellation of any contract of sale, or termination of any lease, entered into prior to such disaster.

Limits assistance to not more than 18 months.

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H.R. 1986To extend the period for temporary mortgage and rental payments under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act from 18 months to 24 months for victims of the terrorist attacks on the United States that occurred on September 11, 2001.
2003-05-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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2003-02-13
Introduced in House
2003-02-13
Introduced in House
2003-02-13
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E243)
2003-02-13
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2003-02-14
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Mortgage and Rental Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2003

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