House Bill
H.R. 3170
Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
Primary Sponsor
Tim Walberg
Representative
Cosponsors
146
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Summary
The Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act (HELPER Act) would establish a program to provide mortgage assistance to law enforcement officers, teachers, firefighters, and other first responders. This would allow these public servants to purchase a primary home with no down payment, instead paying a one-time insurance premium.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
The Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act (HELPER Act) would establish a program to provide mortgage assistance to law enforcement officers, teachers, firefighters, and other first responders. This would allow these public servants to pu
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The Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act (HELPER Act) would establish a program to provide mortgage assistance to law enforcement officers, teachers, firefighters, and other first responders. This would allow these public servants to purchase a primary home with no down payment, instead paying a one-time insurance premium.
- Bill Number
- 3170
- Sponsor
- Tim Walberg (R-MI)
- Introduced
- 9/30/2025
- Status
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 0.
- Policy Area
- Finance and Financial Sector
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
- Bill Number
- 3170
- Sponsor
- Tim Walberg (R-MI)
- Status
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 0.
- Introduced
- 9/30/2025
- Summary
- The Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act (HELPER Act) would establish a program to provide mortgage assistance to law enforcement officers, teachers, firefighters, and other first responders. This would allow these public servants to purchase a primary home with no down payme
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