H.Amdt. 120House111th Congress (2009-2011)

An amendment numbered 14 printed in House Report 111-98 to require Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to take into account factors such as the health of the local or regional housing market and other factors when determining fee schedules, occupancy and pre-sale guidelines for condominium and cooperative housing mortgages.

What it does: Adds TITLE VIII--FANNIE MAE GUIDELINES FOR PURCHASE OF CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING MORTGAGES at the end of the bill
Submitted May 7, 2009

Description

Amendment requires Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to take into account factors such as the health of the local or regional housing market and other factors when determining fee schedules, occupancy and pre-sale guidelines for condominium and cooperative housing mortgages. As modified, the amendment is restructured to address the purchases of condominiums and cooperative housing units instead of the availability of affordable mortgage credits for the same.

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 1728

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  1. Adds TITLE VIII--FANNIE MAE GUIDELINES FOR PURCHASE OF CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING MORTGAGES at the end of the bill

    Adds a title

    Inserted: TITLE VIII--FANNIE MAE GUIDELINES FOR PURCHASE OF CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING MORTGAGES

    Inserted: SEC. 801. GUIDELINES FOR PURCHASE OF CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING MORTGAGES.

    Inserted: The Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation shall take actions as are appropriate to establish and revise fee schedules, occupancy and pre-sale guidelines, and other relevant underwriting standards in order to ensure the availability of affordable mortgage credit for condominium and cooperative housing, consistent with appropriate levels of credit risk. In setting such fees, guidelines, and standards, each association may consider factors such as the relative health of the local or regional housing market in which such housing is located, and whether the housing is in a new or existing development.

    Original wording

    At the end of the bill, add the following new title:

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As printed

At the end of the bill, add the following new title:

TITLE VIII--FANNIE MAE GUIDELINES FOR PURCHASE OF CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING MORTGAGES

SEC. 801. GUIDELINES FOR PURCHASE OF CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING MORTGAGES.

The Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation shall take actions as are appropriate to establish and revise fee schedules, occupancy and pre-sale guidelines, and other relevant underwriting standards in order to ensure the availability of affordable mortgage credit for condominium and cooperative housing, consistent with appropriate levels of credit risk. In setting such fees, guidelines, and standards, each association may consider factors such as the relative health of the local or regional housing market in which such housing is located, and whether the housing is in a new or existing development.

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House amendment offered

May 7, 2009

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House amendment offered

May 7, 2009

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Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole

May 7, 2009 • 2:11 PM

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House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Weiner.(consideration: CR H5364-5365)

May 7, 2009 • 2:06 PM

Floor

House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Weiner amendment (A014) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.(text as modified: CR H5364)

May 7, 2009 • 2:11 PM

Floor

Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Weiner. (consideration: CR H5364-5365)

May 7, 2009 • 2:06 PM

Floor

Weiner amendment (A014) modified by unanimous consent.

May 7, 2009 • 2:06 PM

Floor

On agreeing to the Weiner amendment (A014) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. (text as modified: CR H5364)

May 7, 2009 • 2:11 PM