Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 110-142.

Became Public Law No: 110-142.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Mrs. Jones (OH) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H16768-16772)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R.3648.

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H16768-16770)

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H16768-16770)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Cleared for White House.

Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S15642-15643)

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Rule H. Res. 703 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 703. (consideration: CR H11287-11298; text of measure as introduced: CR H11287-11288)

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3648 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3648.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H11296)

Mr. Cantor moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H11296-11297; text: CR H11296)

DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Cantor motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment striking sections 5 and 6 from the bill.

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H11296)

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 201 - 212, 1 Present (Roll no. 947). (consideration: CR H11297)

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 386 - 27 (Roll No. 948).(text: CR H11288-11289)

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 386 - 27 (Roll No. 948). (text: CR H11288-11289)

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 703 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3648 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-356.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-356.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 220.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Introduced in House

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.