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S 1636 108th Congress Senate Housing and Community Development Economics and Public Finance Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Mortgage guaranty insurance Mortgages

A bill to preserve the ability of the Federal Housing Administration to insure mortgages under section 238 and 519 of the National Housing Act.

Introduced: September 18, 2003 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Sep 22, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 22, 2003
Received in the House.
Sep 22, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 18, 2003
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11727; text as passed Senate: CR S11727)
Sep 18, 2003
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11727; text as passed Senate: CR S11727)
Sep 18, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that FY 2003 loan guarantees for mortgage insurance under the Special Risk Insurance Fund and the General Insurance Fund shall not exceed $25 billion and remain available until expended.

What's happening now October 3, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1636: A bill to preserve the ability of the Federal Housing Administration to insure mortgages under section 238 and 519 of the National Housing Act.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1636/
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S. 1636, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1636/.
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