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A bill to amend the National Housing Act to provide the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings, and for…

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A bill to amend the National Housing Act to provide the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 24, 1987 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 1987
Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Wylie. Discharge Petition No: 03.
Feb 24, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Feb 24, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Feb 24, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the National Housing Act to make authority permanent for: (1) title I financial institution insurance for housing renovation and modernization; (2) general mortgage insurance; (3) low and moderate income and displaced families mortgage insurance; (4) mortgage co-insurance, including rental rehabilitation and development projects; (5) mortgage insurance for armed forces' civilian employees and defense housing for impacted areas; (6) mortgage insurance for land development; (7) mortgage insurance for medical and dental group practice facilities; (8) mortgage insurance commitment limitations; and (9) graduated payment and indexed mortgage insurance.

Amends the Housing Act of 1964 to make authority permanent for urban rehabilitation loan authority.

Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to make authority permanent for: (1) insured loans for rental and cooperative housing and related facilities for elderly persons and families in rural areas; and (2) mutual and self-help housing grant and loan authority.

Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1986 to make national flood insurance authority, including emergency implementation provisions, permanent.

What's happening now December 20, 1987

Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Wylie. Discharge Petition No: 03.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 2
R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jul 8, 1987
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 6, 1987
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 23, 1987
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 26, 1987
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 17, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1228: A bill to amend the National Housing Act to provide the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings, and for other purposes.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1228/
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"H.R. 1228: A bill to amend the National Housing Act to provide the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings, and for other purposes.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1228/.
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H.R. 1228, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1228/.
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[H.R. 1228: A bill to amend the National Housing Act to provide the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development with permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1228/)
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