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House vote: H.R. 3192 // October 7, 2015

Homebuyers Assistance Act

Sponsor: J. Hill (R-AR)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Homebuyers Assistance Act (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits until February 1, 2016, enforcement against any person of integrated disclosure requirements for mortgage loan transactions under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974, the Truth in Lending Act, and regulations issued under such Acts. No suit may be filed against any person for a violation of such requirements occurring before that date, as long as the person has made a good faith effort to comply with them.

Finance and Financial Sector Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Nay

240 votes, representing 135,994,836 people55.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Yea

185 votes, representing 105,472,239 people42.7%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
NayWon24055.0%
YeaLost18542.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.3%