FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION

Amendments

Federal aid programs: restore funds to the Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs (H.R. 3357), S8285, S8286 [29JY], S8508, S8514, S8517, S8528, S8607 [30JY]

Articles and editorials

HUD Chief Calls Aid on Mortgages a Failure, H362 [15JA]

Next Housing Bust, S5055 [4MY]

Bills and resolutions

Credit: improve process through which loan originators participate in FHA mortgage programs (see H.R. 1116), H2601 [23FE]

———increase loan limits for FHA single family housing mortgage insurance programs and reverse mortgage program and for the conforming loan limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (see H.R. 587), H381 [15JA]

———permanently increase conforming loan limits for the housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises and the FHA maximum mortgage amount limitations (see H.R. 2483), H5791 [19MY]

———require borrowers under FHA-insured mortgages for single-family housing to make certain minimum downpayments and prohibit financing of closing costs under such mortgages (see H.R. 3706), H10456 [1OC]

Dept. of HUD: make improvements to FHA mortgage insurance programs (see H.R. 3146), H7945 [9JY]

Federal aid programs: restore funds to the Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs (see H.R. 3357), H8959 [28JY]

Mortgages: revise requirements for seller-financed downpayments for certain insured mortgages for single-family housing (see H.R. 600), H386 [16JA]

Letters

21st Century FHA Housing Act: Mortgage Bankers Association, National Association of Home Builders, and National Association of REALTORS, H9522 [15SE]

Variable rate pricing of mortage insurance: Greg Evans, All Star Mortgage Co., E2687 [2NO]

———J. Michael Strawn and Catherine J. Strawn, First Mortgage of Indiana, Inc., E2687 [2NO]

Motions

Federal aid programs: restore funds to the Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs (H.R. 3357), S8512, S8530 [30JY]

Remarks in House

Credit: impact of variable rate mortgage insurance premiums on housing industry, E2686 [2NO]

Dept. of HUD: make improvements to FHA mortgage insurance programs (H.R. 3146), H9520-H9522 [15SE]

Federal aid programs: restore funds to the Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs (H.R. 3357), H9016-H9023 [29JY], E2136, E2166 [31JY]

Housing: eliminate additional funding for the HOPE for Homeowners loan program, H361-H363 [15JA]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of HUD: establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to monitor FHA-approved home loans and investigate mortgage fraud, S4130 [1AP]

———HOPE for Homeowners loan program eligibility requirements, S5180 [6MY]

Federal aid programs: restore funds to the Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs (H.R. 3357), S8506, S8508-S8533 [30JY]

Housing: provide that the primary and foundational responsibility is to safeguard and preserve its own solvency, S4947 [30AP], S5054, S5055, S5057-S5059 [4MY]

Reports filed

Nomination of David H. Stevens To Be Assistant Sec. of HUD for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Development (Senate), S7069 [25JN]

Rulings of the Chair

Federal aid programs: restore funds to the Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs (H.R. 3357), S8512 [30JY]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3357, Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs funds restoration, S8512 [30JY]

Texts of

H.R. 3146, 21st Century FHA Housing Act, H9520 [15SE]

H.R. 3357, Highway Trust Fund, Unemployment Trust Fund, and FHA and Ginnie Mae (Government-sponsored enterprise) mortgage programs funds restoration, H9016 [29JY]