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US HB5728

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jim Costa

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to allow assumption of USDA Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantees when property is transferred to a qualified buyer
  • Releases original borrowers, co-borrowers, and guarantors from liability when a loan is assumed by a new qualified individual
  • Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to ensure assumptions include transfer of all obligations, rights, and interests under the original loan terms
  • Applies only to loans guaranteed on or after the date of enactment
  • Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to issue rules allowing loan servicers to charge borrowers fees for transaction costs associated with loan assumptions

Legislative Description

Rural Homeownership Continuity Act of 2025

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

10/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Services10/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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