An amendment to raise the levels of assets in excess of liabilities required as operating capital standards for the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), and to grant greater discretion to a newly created Office of Secondary Market Examination and Oversight in setting those levels.

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Amendment Number
298
Description
An amendment to raise the levels of assets in excess of liabilities required as operating capital standards for the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), and to grant greater discretion to a newly created Office of Secondary Market Examination and Oversight in setting those levels.
Purpose
Amendment sought to raise the levels of assets in excess of liabilities required as operating capital standards for the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), and grant greater discretion to a newly created Office of Secondary Market Examination and Oversight in setting those levels.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 25, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Leach amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 119 - 298 (Roll no. 277).
Latest Action Time
13:22:13
Submitted Date
Sep 25, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 298 — Informed