Bill · H.R. 258· House(119-HR-258)
To cancel certain proposed changes to loan level price adjustments by the Federal National Mortgage Association and credit fees charged by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.
- Introduced
- 1/9/2025
- Last activity
- 1/9/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Sponsored by
- Stephanie Bice
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill aims to cancel specific proposed changes to loan level price adjustments and credit fees. These changes were announced by the Federal Housing Finance Agency on January 19, 2023. The target of this cancellation includes the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. By passing this, the changes set forth in certain lender letters and bulletins will have no force or effect.
Yes· 3 of 8
Does this make housing cost less?+5
By canceling price adjustments and credit fee increases, the bill helps maintain more affordable mortgage pricing for homebuyers.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+3
The bill prevents increases in mortgage pricing and fees that could disproportionately affect low-income homebuyers.
Would middle-income households be better off under this?+3
Preventing higher loan-level price adjustments helps middle-income families maintain more stable mortgage costs.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Cancellation of Pricing Changes: The bill stops the implementation of the single-family pricing framework updates announced on January 19, 2023, which could prevent certain costs from being applied to mortgage pricing. (Section 1)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households+3Good For Middle Class Households+3Good For African Americans+2Good For Asian Americans+2Good For Hispanic Americans+2Good For Urban Residents+2Good For White Americans+2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Affordable Housing+5
- 1/9/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced in House