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Introduced
03/13/2015
03/13/2015
In Committee
03/13/2015
03/13/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
Introduced Session
114th Congress
Bill Summary
Permanently Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2015 This bill amends the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009 to repeal its sunset date December 31, 2014 (thus making the Act permanent). This bill restores and revives such Act, the provisions of law amended or repealed by it, and any regulations promulgated pursuant to it, as were in effect on December 31, 2014, as if the sunset had not taken effect.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Permanently Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2015, aims to make permanent the protections previously established by the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009. The original Act, which provided certain rights to tenants when their rental properties were foreclosed upon, was set to expire on December 31, 2014. This bill repeals that expiration date, effectively extending the protections indefinitely. It also revives and restores the provisions of the 2009 Act, along with any related laws and regulations that were in effect on December 31, 2014, as if the original expiration date had never occurred, ensuring that tenants continue to benefit from these protections.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (31)
Keith Ellison (D)*,
G. Butterfield (D),
Michael Capuano (D),
Matt Cartwright (D),
David Cicilline (D),
Katherine Clark (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Elijah Cummings (D),
Marcia Fudge (D),
Al Green (D),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Rubén Hinojosa (D),
Jared Huffman (D),
Hank Johnson (D),
Marcy Kaptur (D),
Joseph Kennedy (D),
James Langevin (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
John Lewis (D),
Stephen Lynch (D),
Carolyn Maloney (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Gregory Meeks (D),
Gwen Moore (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Louise Slaughter (D),
Adam Smith (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Maxine Waters (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 03/13/2015)
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