S.2338: FHA Modernization Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Nov. 13, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 17, 2007

Bill Summary

FHA Modernization Act of 2007 - Title I: Building American Homeownership - Building American Homeownership Act of 2007 - (Sec. 102) Amends the National Housing Act to: (1) modify requirements for the maximum principal loan obligation, changing one element in the formula from 95% to 100% of the median one-family house price in the area; and (2) limit the principal loan obligation to 100% of the appraised value of the property. (Sec. 103) Amends...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 3 statements associated with S.2338.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ordered to be reported an original measure.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Reid for Senator Dodd. With written report No. 110-227. Additional views filed.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 1. Record Vote Number: 432.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Nov. 13, 2007

Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

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