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Fulfilling the Promise of the Housing Trust Fund Act

H.R. 5599 · 116th Congress · Jan 14, 2020 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to require the deposit of enterprise guarantee fees in the Housing Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Fulfilling the Promise of the Housing Trust Fund Act”.

2. Deposit of fees

Section 1327 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 4547) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (b)—
(A)
in paragraph (3)—
(i)
by striking “Amounts received” and inserting the following: “With regard to a mortgage-backed security guaranteed by the Federal National Mortgage Association before October 1, 2021, or a participation certificate guaranteed by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation before October 1, 2021,”; and
(ii)
by striking “The fees” and inserting the following:

“(5) Treatment of fees—The fees”

(B)
by inserting before paragraph (5), as designated by paragraph (1)(B), the following:

“(4) Deposit in Housing Trust Fund—With regard to a mortgage-backed security guaranteed by the Federal National Mortgage Association on or after October 1, 2021, or a participation certificate guaranteed by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation on or after October 1, 2021, amounts received from fee increases imposed under this section shall be deposited directly into the Housing Trust Fund established under section 1338, and shall be available without further appropriation.”

(2)
by striking subsection (f).