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HR 1227 112th Congress House

GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011

Official title: To prohibit Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from offering any new products during the term of any conservatorship or receivership of such enterprises.

Introduced: March 29, 2011 Introduced by: Schweikert, David Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development BankruptcyGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesHousing finance and home ownership
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 2011
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Apr 6, 2011
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 5, 2011
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 4, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Mar 31, 2011
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Prior to Referral.
Mar 29, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 29, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 6, 2011

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011 - Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to prohibit the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency from approving any new products of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (Government-sponsored enterprises or GSEs) during any term of conservatorship or receivership.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 1
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 5, 2011
Garrett, Scott
· Mar 29, 2011
Hensarling, Jeb
· Mar 29, 2011
Pearce, Stevan
· Mar 29, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1227: GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1227/
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"H.R. 1227: GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1227/.
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H.R. 1227, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1227/.
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