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H.R. 2362119th CongressIn committeeLatest action Mar 26, 2025Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: VA Home Loan Awareness Act of 2025
Introduced:
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HR 2362 adds a VA loan notice to mortgage applications when applicants indicate military service, reaching veterans who may not know the benefit exists.
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HR 2362 would require the standard home loan application form to display a notice about VA Home Loans whenever an applicant indicates military service. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which oversee the form, would have six months after enactment to make the update. The Government Accountability Office would report to Congress within 18 months on whether lenders are complying, with a compliance threshold set at 80 percent.
The bill directly affects military veterans, active-duty servicemembers, and surviving spouses who apply for a mortgage. Mortgage lenders and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are also affected, as they must implement the form change.
If the notice requirement works as intended, fewer eligible applicants would bypass VA loan benefits due to lack of awareness. The GAO reporting mechanism gives Congress a defined trigger point for deciding whether additional enforcement is needed.
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Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.