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The Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007 (H.R.1427) was a bill in the 110th Congress "to reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other purposes." (Official title.)^[1]

Contents 1 Current status 2 Bill summary 3 Key votes 4 Supporters 5 Articles and resources 5.1 See also 5.2 References

Current status

Bill summary

The House of Representative's summary on Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007

Key votes

On its 2007 House scorecard, National Journal rated a yes vote in roll call vote 387 as "C-3" (Conservative-3). Votes were rated either conservative or liberal and weighted 1 to 3. The scorecard gave the following description:

Require owners or renters in affordable-housing residences to prove their legal residency. May 22. (235-188) ^[2]

On its 2007 House scorecard, National Journal rated a yes vote in roll call vote 391 as "C-3" (Conservative-3). Votes were rated either conservative or liberal and weighted 1 to 3. The scorecard gave the following description:

Bar federal housing banks from processing mortgages to an individual without a valid Social Security number. May 22. (217-205) ^[3]

Supporters

• Mortgage Bankers Association
• National Association of Home Builders
• National Association of Realtors
• National Low Income Housing Coalition

Articles and resources

See also

• Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Statement on Federal Housing Finance Reform Act
• Congressional Budget Office's cost estimate on Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007 as ordered by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs on May 20, 2008.
• Inman NewsCongressman calls for 6-month increase in GSEs' portfolios October 12, 2007.
• MSNBC Bernanke seeks stronger mortgage regulation March 6, 2007.

References