2008 Regular Session

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 1

File Code: Financial Institutions
Sponsored By:
Delegates Stukes and Robinson
Entitled:
Federal Legislation to Protect Homeowners and Banks

Synopsis:

Urging the United States Congress to enact legislation that establishes a federal agency authorized to take specified actions with respect to existing mortgages and speculative debt obligations, declares a moratorium on home foreclosures, and authorizes the governors of the several states to assume the administrative responsibilities of implementing the program created by the legislation.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
11/2
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/14
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Congress, U.S
Federal Government
Foreclosure
Mortgages

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered