HELPER Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 5/13/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-13Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 2021-05-13Introduced in House
- 2021-05-13Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-05-13 (00)
Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2021 or the HELPER Act of 2021
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 one-time mortgage on a primary family residence with no down payment and no monthly mortgage insurance premium.
Cosponsors (20)
- Al Lawson (D-FL)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- John Katko (R-NY)
- Michael San Nicolas (D-GU)
- Michael Waltz (R-FL)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
- Tony Gonzales (R-TX)
- Josh Harder (D-CA)
- Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
- Susan Wild (D-PA)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- TIM RYAN (D-OH)
- David McKinley (R-WV)
- Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
- Trent Kelly (R-MS)
- Carlos Gimenez (R-FL)
- SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
- Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
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