Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A THREE (3)-YEAR MORATORIUM ON THE FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGE OF HOUSING UNITS TO ANY OF THE GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES INVOLVED IN THE NATIONAL SHELTER PROGRAM
Congress Author
Date filed
May 6, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4748, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A THREE (3)-YEAR MORATORIUM ON THE FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGE OF HOUSING UNITS TO ANY OF THE GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES INVOLVED IN THE NATIONAL SHELTER PROGRAM
ABSTRACT : There shall be a moratorium on the foreclosure of mortgage of housing units with any of the government institutions and agencies involved in the National shelter Program for a period of three (3) years from the effectivity of this Act. During this period, interest on outstanding balances on such housing units shall be suspended. After this period, homeowners may be allowed to pay their monthly amortization according to the payment scheme subsequently devised for this purpose by the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B.
DATE FILED : 2002-05-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Umali (085 ) 2. Ylagan (085 )
3. Nantes (002 ) 4. Chipeco (007 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 5553, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ON 2002-05-13

Abstract

There shall be a moratorium on the foreclosure of mortgage of housing units with any of the government institutions and agencies involved in the National shelter Program for a period of three (3) years from the effectivity of this Act. During this period, interest on outstanding balances on such housing units shall be suspended. After this period, homeowners may be allowed to pay their monthly amortization according to the payment scheme subsequently devised for this purpose by the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation.

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