Major Bill Actions in Veterans' loans

• Bill Enacted: H.R.6580 Hubbard Act
  
  Last Updated: 2008-08-28
  To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.
  
  August 28, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-317.
• Bill Signed by President: H.R.6580 Hubbard Act
  
  Last Updated: 2008-08-28
  To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.
  
  August 28, 2008: Signed by President.
• Bill Sent To President: H.R.6580 Hubbard Act
  
  Last Updated: 2008-08-24
  To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.
  
  August 24, 2008: Presented to President.
• Bill Sent To President: H.R.6580 Hubbard Act
  
  Last Updated: 2008-07-31
  To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.
  
  July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.
• Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-07-29
  A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
  
  July 29, 2008: Signed by President.
• Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-07-29
  A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
  
  July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289.
• Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-07-28
  A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
  
  July 28, 2008: Presented to President.
• Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-07-25
  A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
  
  July 25, 2008: Cleared for White House.
• Bill Introduced: H.R.6580 Hubbard Act
  
  Last Updated: 2008-07-22
  To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.
  
  
• Bill Introduced: S.3301 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009
  
  Last Updated: 2008-07-21
  An original bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
  
  
• Bill Enacted: H.R.2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-06-29
  Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
  
  June 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-252.
• Bill Signed by President: H.R.2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-06-29
  Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
  
  June 29, 2008: Signed by President.
• Bill Sent To President: H.R.2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-06-26
  Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
  
  June 26, 2008: Presented to President.
• Bill Sent To President: H.R.2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-06-25
  Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
  
  June 25, 2008: Cleared for White House.
• Bill Introduced: S.3087 Helping Our Veterans to Keep Their Homes Act of 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-06-04
  A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the home loan guaranty programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
  
  
• Bill Introduced: S.2992 Armed Forces Housing Security Act
  
  Last Updated: 2008-05-06
  A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance housing loan authorities for veterans and to otherwise assist veterans and members of the Armed Forces in avoiding the foreclosure of their homes, and for other purposes.
  
  
• Bill Introduced: S.2981 Disabled Veterans Home Ownership Preservation Act of 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-05-05
  A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide a one-year period of protection against mortgage foreclosures for certain disabled or severely injured servicemembers, and for other purposes.
  
  
• Bill Introduced: S.2961 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the refinancing of home loans by veterans.
  
  Last Updated: 2008-04-30
  A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the refinancing of home loans by veterans.
  
  
• Bill Introduced: H.R.5857 Homeownership Protection and Housing Market Stabilization Act of 2008
  
  Last Updated: 2008-04-21
  To establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, improve mortgage disclosures, create an Office of Housing Counseling, to provide incentives to facilitate loan modifications, reform the regulation of the Government Sponsored Enterprises, modernize the Federal Housing Administration, improve home ownership for veterans, reform appraisal activities, and combat mortgage fraud, and for other purposes.
  
  
• Bill Introduced: H.R.5825 Hubbard Act
  
  Last Updated: 2008-04-15
  To amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, and for other purposes.