HELPER Act of 2023
118-HR-3170118th CongressIntroduced May 10, 2023Finance and Financial Sector
Market Probability
No market
Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5](R-FL-5)146 cosponsors
Summary
Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2023 or the HELPER Act of 2023
This bill establishes a program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide mortgage assistance to law enforcement officers, elementary and secondary school teachers, firefighters, or other first responders. Specifically, these individuals may be eligible for a first-time mortgage on a primary family residence with no down payment. Instead, the mortgage is subject to a one-time, up-front mortgage insurance premium.
Subjects
First responders and emergency personnelHousing finance and home ownershipLife, casualty, property insurance
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 10, 2023House floor actions
Introduced in House
May 10, 2023Library of Congress
Introduced in House
May 10, 2023Library of Congress