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Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2023
1/11/2024, 8:30 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4899
Bill 118 hr 4899, also known as the Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2023, aims to improve financial literacy among individuals seeking to purchase a home. The bill was introduced in the US Congress with the goal of helping potential homebuyers better understand the financial aspects of purchasing a home, such as mortgages, interest rates, and other related financial matters.
The bill proposes the creation of a program that would provide resources and education to individuals looking to buy a home. This program would offer information on topics such as budgeting, credit scores, and the homebuying process. The goal of the program is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions when it comes to purchasing a home.
Additionally, the bill seeks to increase access to financial counseling services for individuals who are considering buying a home. These services would be provided by qualified professionals who can offer guidance and support to individuals as they navigate the homebuying process. Overall, the Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2023 aims to improve financial literacy among individuals seeking to purchase a home, ultimately helping them make more informed decisions and achieve their goal of homeownership.
The bill proposes the creation of a program that would provide resources and education to individuals looking to buy a home. This program would offer information on topics such as budgeting, credit scores, and the homebuying process. The goal of the program is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions when it comes to purchasing a home.
Additionally, the bill seeks to increase access to financial counseling services for individuals who are considering buying a home. These services would be provided by qualified professionals who can offer guidance and support to individuals as they navigate the homebuying process. Overall, the Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2023 aims to improve financial literacy among individuals seeking to purchase a home, ultimately helping them make more informed decisions and achieve their goal of homeownership.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4899
Bill HR 4899 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2023. Bill HR 4899 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 26, 2023. Bill HR 4899's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of July 26, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4899
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
24Democrat Cosponsors
18Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4899
Primary Policy Focus
Finance and Financial SectorAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4899
Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2023
Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2023
To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to discount FHA single-family mortgage insurance premium payments for first-time homebuyers who complete a financial literacy housing counseling program.
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