United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1461 (109th)
Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2005
Introduced
5 April 2005
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Summary
Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2005 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to establish: (1) the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which shall have supervisory and regulatory authority over the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), the Federal Home Loan Banks, and the Federal Home Loan Bank Finance Corporation; and (2) the Housing Finance Oversight Board. Sets forth operations and administrative provisions, including provisions respecting: (1) capital levels, classifications, and undercapitalized entities; (2) loan levels; (3) housing goals; and (4) enforcement and compliance. Amends the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to establish the Federal Home Loan Bank Finance Corporation, which shall: (1) issue and service the consolidated obligations of the Federal Home Loan Banks; and (2) perform all other necessary functions in relation to the issuance and service of such obligations as fiscal agent on behalf of the Federal Home Loan Banks. Transfers the functions of the Office of Finance of the Federal Home Loan Banks to the Corporation. Amends the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to increase total asset requirements for community financial institution members. Abolishes the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and transfers its functions, personnel, and property to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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10 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 31 October 2005
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 31 October 2005
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 26 October 2005
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 26 October 2005
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 26 October 2005
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 16 September 2005
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 16 September 2005
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 April 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 April 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 April 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1461
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1461