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HR 2093 112th Congress House

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission Act

Official title: To establish the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission to investigate the policies and practices engaged in by officers and directors at Fannie M… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To establish the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission to investigate the policies and practices engaged in by officers and directors at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac responsible for making the decisions that led to the enterprises' financial instability and the subsequent Federal conservatorship of such enterprises.

Introduced: June 2, 2011 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Accounting and auditingBankruptcyCorporate finance and managementGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
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Government studies and investigationsHousing finance and home ownershipSecuritiesWages and earnings
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Jul 29, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Jun 2, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 2, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 29, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission Act - Establishes the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission to investigate and make recommendations to Congress regarding certain decisions of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (enterprises) that led to financial instability and federal conservatorship.

Requires the Commission to analyze specified topics, including: (1) the role of the enterprises in expanding homeownership and in helping housing market recovery; (2) enterprise involvement in the development of faulty risk standards, accounting practices, and the creation and proliferation of the securitized mortgage instrument, and how such instrument affected the solvency of such enterprises; (3) the role of the respective boards of directors in voting for the policies relating to risk assessments, subprime mortgages, and the international securitization of mortgages; and (4) compensation, stock options, and financial benefits that accrued to executive officers and members of the boards of directors.

Requires the enterprises and the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency to grant the Commission access to requested records and information.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2093: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2093/
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"H.R. 2093: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2093/.
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H.R. 2093, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2093/.
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