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        <fullName>Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Amends the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to extend through December 31, 2009: (1) the increased ceiling amount for mortgages purchased by either the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac); and (2) the temporary loan limit increase for Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured mortgages in specified high-cost areas for which a borrower received credit approval. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>A bill to temporarily extend increases in certain home loan limits.</title>
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