House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Improving FHA Support for Small Dollar Mortgages Act of 2020
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 21, 2020
- Committee actionFeb 28, 2020
- Passed HouseMar 2, 2020 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 3, 2020 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5931.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CLAY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 35, February 21, 2020, Page H1169):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3. The Congress shall have the Power . . . To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes;Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 21, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 172 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5931, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5931
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats
2 of 5 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Wm. Clay.
- H.R. 1446 (116th) Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2019
- H.R. 3620 (116th) Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2019
- H.R. 3619 (116th) Appraisal Fee Transparency Act of 2019
- H.Con.Res. 125 (116th) Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1830.
- H.R. 1608 (116th) Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2019
- H.R. 5001 (116th) Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.