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H.R. 3853 112th Congress House

FHA Enhanced Oversight Act of 2012

Official title: To provide for semiannual actuarial studies of the FHA mortgage insurance program of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development during periods that the Mut… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide for semiannual actuarial studies of the FHA mortgage insurance program of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development during periods that the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund does not meet minimum capital ratio requirements.

Introduced: January 31, 2012 Introduced by: Stephen F. Lynch Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Accounting and auditingGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment trust fundsHousing finance and home ownership
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Feb 9, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Jan 31, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 31, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 9, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

FHA Enhanced Oversight Act of 2012 - Amends the National Housing Act to require semiannual independent studies during any period that the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund does not meet minimum capital ratio requirements.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3853: FHA Enhanced Oversight Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3853/
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