| House of Representatives Committee on Rules

Meeting Annoucement for H.R. 839 and H.R. 861

The Committee on Rules will meet on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. in H-313 Capitol on the following measures:

Meeting Annoucement for H.R. 830 and H.R. 836

The Committee on Rules will hold an emergency** meeting today, Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.in H-313 Capitol on the following measures:

Rules Committee Hearing on H.R. 836 and H.R. 830

Rules Resource for H.R. 836 -- Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Termination Act

H.R. 836 would terminate the Emergency Relief Program (EMRP), which provides government subsidies rather than loans, and rescind unobligated funding, reducing federal deficits by $840 million according to CBO estimates.

H.R. 830— FHA Refinance Program Termination Act

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 7-4 on Tuesday March 8, 2011.

FLOOR ACTION ON H.RES. 150:
Adopted by record vote of 240-180, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 235-186, on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.

MANAGERS: Bishop/Polis

1. Modified open rule.

2. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill

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H.R. 836 — Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Termination Act

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 7-4 on Tuesday March 8, 2011.

FLOOR ACTION:
Adopted by voice vote on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.

MANAGERS: Sessions/Slaughter

1. Modified open rule.

2. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill

Read more about H.R. 836 — Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Termination Act