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S. 2096 (98th)

Residential Mortgage Investment Act of 1983

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Introduced

15 November 1983

Last action

26 March 1984 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Savings, Pensions, and Investment. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

Residential Mortgage Investment Act of 1983 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from specified prohibited transactions: (1) any qualified mortgage transaction engaged in by an employee benefit plan if such transaction received the prior approval of an independent fiduciary; (2) the purchase, retention, or sale by an employee benefit plan of interests in Federal or State guaranteed residential mortgage loans; and (3) any participation or dealings by an employee benefit plan in residential mortgage-backed securities if such securities bear one of the three highest ratings of a nationally recognized rating service. Prohibits the promulgation of rules or orders which limit, interpret or implement: (1) the exemptions or definitions of this Act; and (2) the term "reasonable rate of interest."

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Timeline

  1. 15 November 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 November 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 November 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Labor Department.

    Source: Committee

  4. 26 March 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-869.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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