H.R. 5872 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
General and Special Risk Insurance Funds Availability Act of 2010
H.R. 5872 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Jul 27, 2010, sponsored by Barney Frank.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 27, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Housing and Community Development
- Public law
- Public Law 111-228
What it does
General and Special Risk Insurance Funds Availability Act of 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for FY2010 to enter into commitments to guarantee loans as obligations of the General and Special Risk Insurance Funds, as authorized by the National Housing Act, in an amount of up to $20 billion in total loan principal, any part of which is to be guaranteed.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 27, 2010
- Passed the HouseJul 28, 2010
- Passed the SenateAug 4, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentAug 10, 2010
- Became lawAug 11, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-228. (Aug 11, 2010)
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- S. 3402: REAL Act of 2010
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Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
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