H.Res. 1408

Prohibiting the consideration in the House of Representatives of certain bills or joint resolutions relating to Department of Veterans Affairs mortgage loan fees, and for other purposes.

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117th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. RES. 1408

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 29, 2022

Mr. Long submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules

RESOLUTION

Prohibiting the consideration in the House of Representatives of certain bills or joint resolutions relating to Department of Veterans Affairs mortgage loan fees, and for other purposes.

1.

Point of order relating to Department of Veterans Affairs mortgage loan fees

(a)

Point of order

It shall not be in order in the House of Representatives to consider any bill or joint resolution, or amendment thereto or conference report thereon, that—

(1)

makes 1 or more changes in the law with respect to fees collected by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in connection with a mortgage loan guaranteed under chapter 37 of title 38, United States Code, the budgetary effects of which are savings; and

(2)

contains 1 or more changes in the law or new provisions of law—

(A)

that are not related to—

(i)

veterans housing benefits; or

(ii)

the actuarial soundness of the program for guaranteeing housing loans under such chapter; and

(B)

the budgetary effects of which are costs.

(b)

Definitions

In this section, the terms budgetary effects, costs, and savings have the meanings given those terms in section 3 of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 932).