Introduced
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To provide a template or "place holder" for a potential supplemental multidepartment appropriation for Fiscal Year 2011-2012.This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 65 to 44 (details)
To pass the bill as introduced, with no appropriations but as a "place holder" to allow potential spending proposals to be enacted more quickly.
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Substitute offered
To adopt a substitute that appropriates money from a national foreclosure lawsuit settlement.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 31 to 6 (details)
To appropriate $88.8 million that mostly comes from a national mortgage foreclosure lawsuit settlement for various spending, including $25 million for urban “blight” reduction programs (of which $10 goes to Detroit), $20 million for home loan “debt counseling” and legal subsidies, $15 million for home loan subsidies, and more.
Motion
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The bill be given immediate effect.
The motion passed 36 to 0 (details)
Amendment offered
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To spend more on foreclosure malpractice investigations.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To not use $10 million of the money to fund "technology" improvements and building maintenance in certain failed schools, and instead spend this money on "grants to community-based neighborhood block organizations addressing vacant foreclosed homes".
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 100 to 3 (details)
To appropriate $88.8 million that mostly comes from a national mortgage foreclosure lawsuit settlement for various spending, including $25 million for urban “blight” reduction programs (of which $10 goes to Detroit), $20 million for home loan “debt counseling” and legal subsidies, $15 million for home loan subsidies, and more.