Resource Center

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Emergency Housing Assistance Updates

Leaked Draft Housing Finance Reform Legislation by Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA).

Would reform the secondary housing finance system (leaked draft).

Leaked Outline of Trump Administration Infrastructure Plan

Leaked outline of a previous draft of the Trump Administration's infrastructure plan.

FHFA’s Perspectives on Housing Finance Reform

To achieve these objectives for a post-conservatorship housing finance system, the following suggestions and perspectives are considered responsible, balanced, viable and important to consider.

FHFA Director Mel Watt’s Letter to Senate Banking Committee on GSE Reform

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt's 2018 letter on GSE Reform.

H.R. 3354 Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act for FY 2018

Appropriates Fiscal Year 2018 funding for federal agencies, including HUD and USDA rural housing programs.

H.R. 601 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017

Provides more than $15 billion in disaster recovery aid; raises the debt ceiling; and enacts a continuing resolution to fund federal programs until December 8, 2017.

House Financial Services Committee’s Proposed National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Bill Summary

House Financial Services Committee's Proposed National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Bill Summary

S.1344 Family Self-Sufficiency Act

Combines HUD's FSS programs currently operating separately, expands eligibility to project-based rental assistance properties, and provides additional educational services to FSS participants.

Representative Jeb Hensarling’s Summary of Changes to the CHOICE Act bill to be Introduced in the 115th Session of Congress

Representative Jeb Hensarling's (R-TX) summary chart of intended changes to the CHOICE Act bill he plans to introduce in the 115th session of Congress.

S. 838: Protecting Americans from Credit Entanglements Act of 2017

On April 5, Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced the the Protecting Americans from Credit Entanglements Act of 2017 (S. 838), which would subject Property Assessed Clean Energy loans (PACE loans) to federal mortgage regulations authorized by the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA).