S. 2712 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
A bill to preserve the ability of the Federal Housing Administration to insure mortgages under sections 238 and 519 of the National Housing Act.
S. 2712 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Jul 21, 2004, sponsored by Jack Reed with 4 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 21, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Housing and Community Development
- Public law
- Public Law 108-301
What it does
Amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004 to increase FY 2004 loan guarantee ceilings for mortgage insurance under the Special Risk Insurance Fund and the General Insurance Fund from $25 billion to $29 billion.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jack Reed (D-RI). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 21, 2004
- Passed the SenateJul 22, 2004
- Passed the HouseJul 22, 2004
- Sent to the PresidentJul 28, 2004
- Became lawAug 9, 2004
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-301. (Aug 9, 2004)
Other Housing and Community Development bills in the 108th Congress
- H.R. 23: Tornado Shelters Act
- S. 811: American Dream Downpayment Act
- H.R. 3724: Energy Efficient Housing Technical Correction Act
- H.R. 4363: Helping Hands for Homeownership Act of 2004
- H.R. 406: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to use unobligated funds from a housing demonstration…
- H.R. 1077: HOPE VI Program Reauthorization Act of 2003
- H.R. 1088: Colonias Gateway Initiative Act
- H.R. 1102: National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2003
- H.R. 1276: American Dream Downpayment Act
- H.R. 2589: To amend title 40, United States Code, to add Nicholas and Robertson Counties, Kentucky, to the…
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