H.R.4889 - GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act

To establish a term certain for the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to provide conditions for continued operation of such enterprises, and to provide for the wind down of such operations and the dissolution of such enterprises. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To establish a term certain for the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to provide conditions for continued operation of such enterprises, and to provide for the wind down of such operations and the dissolution of such enterprises. as introduced.
  • Short: GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act as introduced.

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12/30/10
How Government Failure Caused the Great Recession : USACTION NEWS

These reforms would include: 1) the gradual reduction of government intervention in mortgage markets through legislation such as the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 4889), sponsored by Representative Jeb ...

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12/30/10
Alabama Right News: How Government Failure Caused the Great Recession

These reforms would include: 1) the gradual reduction of government intervention in mortgage markets through legislation such as the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 4889), sponsored by Representative Jeb ...

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12/28/10
The Ham Report: Now That Republicans Share The Responsibility They ...

Bill - H.R.4889. Latest Title: GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act Sponsor: Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5] (introduced 3/19/2010) Cosponsors (21) Latest Major Action: 3/19/2010 Referred to House committee. ...

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12/27/10
Pickerhead :: Pickings from the Webvine ::December 28, 2010

These reforms would include: 1) the gradual reduction of government intervention in mortgage markets through legislation such as the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 4889), sponsored by Representative Jeb ...

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12/21/10
IT’S GOVERNMENT FAILURE, STUPID « Taking Hayek Seriously

These reforms would include: 1) the gradual reduction of government intervention in mortgage markets through legislation such as the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 4889), sponsored by Representative Jeb ...

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12/06/10
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Edging Toward Extinction | Foreclosureblues

Hensarling is the author of the sole bill in Congress (H.R. 4889) that calls for stopping any further bailout of the two mortgage companies and for both companies to close. So far, there are 21 co-sponsors, all Republicans. ...

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12/05/10
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Edging Toward Extinction | Business ...

Hensarling is the author of the sole bill in Congress (H.R. 4889) that calls for stopping any further bailout of the two mortgage companies and for both companies to close. So far, there are 21 co-sponsors, all Republicans. ...

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12/04/10
Memo to Obama: Hensarling already has Fannie/Freddie reform bill ...

Jeb Hensarling, R-TX, introduced his "GSE Bailout and Taxpayer Protection Act," also known as H.R. 4889. Here's how the Congressional Research Service (CRS) summarized the Hensarling proposal, which at last count had attracted 21 ...

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11/04/10
VICTORIA TAFT: Pete the Banker: Transition from the Democrat ...

Jeb Hensarling will certainly push through the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 4889) which provides the foundation for a transition to a Mortgage Industry without GSE's. It requires increased Fannie and Freddie ...

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10/10/10
Nightmare on Every Street

Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 4889), which lays out a transition to a world with no GSEs. Hensarling's bill would increase Fannie and Freddie's capital requirements, reduce their ...

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10/10/10
Reason Foundation - Nightmare on Every Street

Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 4889), which lays out a transition to a world with no GSEs. Hensarling's bill would increase Fannie and Freddie's capital requirements, reduce their ...

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10/10/10
Nightmare on Every Street | Bastiat Institute

Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 4889), which lays out a transition to a world with no GSEs. Hensarling's bill would increase Fannie and Freddie's capital requirements, reduce their ...

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09/23/10
ANSWER TO OBAMA'S CALL: Ways to Cut Spending « Voice For Voters

[7] H.R. 4889 introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling of Texas; H.R. 4653 introduced by Rep. Scott Garrett of New Jersey. [8] H.R. 393 introduced by Rep. Kevin Brady of Texas. This entry was posted on Friday, September 24th, 2010 at 10:37 am ...

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09/13/10
easternthumb.com » Blog Archive

Hensarling has introduced legislation to end the taxpayer-funded bailouts of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 4889). Among its provisions, the bill sets a deadline for ending the ...

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09/08/10
Republicans Contract With America 2.0

According to CBO, the cost to taxpayers of putting government in control of Fannie and Freddie is $373 billion through 2020. Saves an estimated $30 billion. HR 4889 introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling of Texas. HR 4653 introduced by Rep. ...

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09/08/10
The Millennial Perspective: The Party of Ideas: GOP Offers ...

H.R. 4889 introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling of Texas. H.R. 4653 introduced by Rep. Scott Garrett of New Jersey. - Create a Sunset Commission. Establish a commission to conduct systematic reviews of Federal programs and agencies, ...

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08/17/10
GOP: Administration's Forum Creates New Ways for Democrats to ...

Jeb Hensarling and other House Republicans – H.R. 4889, “The GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act” – which phases out taxpayer subsidies of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over a number of years and ends the current model of ...

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08/17/10
PrairiePundit: Democrats continue disastrous housing policy

That is why we have introduced and cosponsored H.R.4653, the Accurate Accounting of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Act, and H.R. 4889, the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act. The Accurate Accounting of Fannie Mae and ...

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08/16/10
Hensarling and Garrett: Makes no sense to keep the 800-pound ...

That is why we have introduced and cosponsored H.R.4653, the Accurate Accounting of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Act, and H.R. 4889, the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act. The Accurate Accounting of Fannie Mae and ...

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08/15/10
Memo to Obama: Hensarling already has Fannie/Freddie reform bill ...

Jeb Hensarling, R-TX, introduced his “GSE Bailout and Taxpayer Protection Act,” also known as HR 4889. Here's how the Congressional Research Service (CRS) summarized the Hensarling proposal, which at last count had attracted 21 ...

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08/15/10
I Bleed Crimson Red: Featured in the news: Taliban using Facebook ...

Memo to Obama: Hensarling already has Fannie/Freddie reform bill in Congress – H.R. 4889, Mr. President. But I bet the Honorable Mr. Hensarling gets treated like the Honorable Paul Ryan did during the “Healthcare Summit. ...

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08/14/10
Memo to Obama: Hensarling already has Fannie/Freddie reform bill ...

Jeb Hensarling, R-TX, introduced his "GSE Bailout and Taxpayer Protection Act," also known as H.R. 4889. Here's how the Congressional Research Service (CRS) summarized the Hensarling proposal, which at last count had attracted 21 ...

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07/27/10
Bachus: Demc drag their feet on reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie ...

►A bill (HR 4889) introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling, the Ranking Member of the Financial Institutions Subcommittee, to end the government conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and phase out taxpayer support; and ...

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07/17/10
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Is This the End of GSEs?

The bill is called the GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (HR 4889). What the bill stipulates: The bill dictates that the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has to remove the GSEs from conservatorship ...

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07/02/10
Spend or Scrimp? Two Sides in White House Debate - Democratic ...

H.R. 4889 introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling of Texas. H.R. 4653 introduced by Rep. Scott Garrett of New Jersey. • Create a Sunset Commission. Establish a commission to conduct systematic reviews of federal programs and agencies, ...

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06/30/10
The End of an Era for the GSEs « HousingWire

If passed, the "GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act" — HR 4889 — directs the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to remove the GSEs from conservatorship two years after the bill is signed into law. ...

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05/31/10
Existing-Home Sales Continue to Improve in April « Buy Investment ...

If passed, the “GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act” — HR 4889 — directs the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to remove the GSEs from conservatorship, two years after the bill is signed into law. ...

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05/25/10
CUT SPENDING NOW-DEMOCRATS' BUDGET FAILURE; REPUBLICAN SOLUTIONS

HR 4889 introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling of Texas. HR 4653 introduced by Rep. Scott Garrett of New Jersey. - Create a Sunset Commission. Establish a commission to conduct systematic reviews of Federal programs and agencies, ...

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05/25/10
It's A Start…

H.R. 4889 introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling of Texas. H.R. 4653 introduced by Rep. Scott Garrett of New Jersey. Create a Sunset Commission. Establish a commission to conduct systematic reviews of Federal programs and agencies, ...

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05/25/10
Can Switching to Paul Ryan Really Save You $1.3 Trillion Dollars ...

H.R. 4889 introduced by Rep. Jeb Hensarling of Texas. H.R. 4653 introduced by Rep. Scott Garrett of New Jersey. * Create a Sunset Commission. Establish a commission to conduct systematic reviews of Federal programs and agencies, ...

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