# 119-hr-2928: Mortgage Relief for Disaster Survivors Act

119-hr-2928, Mortgage Relief for Disaster Survivors Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2928
- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2928
- Congress: 119
- Title: Mortgage Relief for Disaster Survivors Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 13
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Temporary 180-day mortgage forbearance for disaster-affected borrowers**. This bill would let owners of federally backed single-family and multifamily properties in a Presidential disaster area pause mortgage payments with no extra fees or interest and allow one 180-day extension.

## Cosponsors (13)

- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30] (D-CA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D-LA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2026-01-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Temporary mortgage pause for disaster survivors: benefit, high. If enacted, you would be able to ask your mortgage servicer for a 180-day forbearance. This would apply if your home in a presidentially declared disaster area was damaged or destroyed. You must submit a written request and proof of verifiable damage during the disaster declaration period. The serv…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-15: Equality Act
- 119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025
- 119-hr-12: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-2928 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2928)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-15)
- [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589)
- [119-hr-12: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-12)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2928 (as of 2026-04-21).