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HOUSE 699116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes.

Last Action
1/22/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-22Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • 2019-01-22Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-22Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-22 (00)

This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to (1) on a monthly basis, review the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund; and (2) upon determining whether the fund's capital ratio exceeds a specified limit, either issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums on mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration or report to Congress on why HUD has determined not to reduce such premiums.

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Government trust funds
  • Housing finance and home ownership
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