[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1932 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1932
To amend the National Housing Act and the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1992 to include information regarding VA home loans
in the Informed Consumer Choice Disclosure required to be provided to
prospective FHA borrowers and to require a military service question on
the Uniform Residential Loan Application, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 3, 2025
Mr. Van Hollen (for himself and Mr. Boozman) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs
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A BILL
To amend the National Housing Act and the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1992 to include information regarding VA home loans
in the Informed Consumer Choice Disclosure required to be provided to
prospective FHA borrowers and to require a military service question on
the Uniform Residential Loan Application, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of
2025'' or ``VALID Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2. FHA INFORMED CONSUMER CHOICE DISCLOSURE.
(a) Inclusion of Information Relating to VA Loans.--Subparagraph
(A) of section 203(f)(2) of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C.
1709(f)(2)(A)) is amended--
(1) by inserting ``(i)'' after ``loan-to-value ratio''; and
(2) by inserting before the semicolon the following: ``,
and (ii) in connection with a loan guaranteed or insured under
chapter 37 of title 38, United States Code, assuming prevailing
interest rates''.
(b) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in the amendments made by
subsection (a) shall be construed to require an original lender to
determine whether a prospective borrower is eligible for any loan
included in the notice required under section 203(f) of the National
Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1709(f)).
SEC. 3. MILITARY SERVICE QUESTION.
(a) In General.--Subpart A of part 2 of subtitle A of the Federal
Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 (12
U.S.C. 4541 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``SEC. 1329. UNIFORM RESIDENTIAL LOAN APPLICATION.
``Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this
section, the Director shall require each enterprise to--
``(1) include a military service question on the form known
as the Uniform Residential Loan Application; and
``(2) position the question described in paragraph (1)
above the signature line of the Uniform Residential Loan
Application.''.
(b) Rulemaking.--Not later than 6 months after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Director of the Federal Housing Finance
Agency shall issue a rule to carry out the amendment made by this
section.
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