Public Law 111-22

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477489Public Law 111-222009by the 111th Congress of the United States
111TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

An Act
To prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.


Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,


DIVISION A—PREVENTING OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES
DIVISION B—HOMELESSNESS REFORM


Approved May 20, 2009.

Legislative History[edit]

  • S. 896, (H.R. 1106)
    • HOUSE REPORTS:
    • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 155 (2009):
      • May 6, considered and passed Senate, amended.
      • May 19, considered and passed House, amended.
      • May 19, Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent.
    • DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2009):
      • May 20, Presidential remarks.

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