Federal Home Loan Bank Board

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former independent U.S. government agency

The Federal Home Loan Bank Board was a former U.S. government agency that regulated federal savings and loan institutions and oversaw the federal home loan banking system during much of the 20th century.

Aliases (2)

Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston ×1
Federal Home Loan Banks ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former independent U.S. government agency →
abbreviation	FHLBB →
appliesToJurisdiction	United States →
country	United States →
dissolvedBy	Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 →
dissolvedIn	1989 →
function	administering the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation → chartering federal savings and loan associations → supervising Federal Home Loan Banks → supervising federal savings and loan associations →
hasHeadquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. →
hasRegulatoryPowerOver	federally chartered thrift institutions → federally insured savings and loan associations →
historicalRole	key regulator during U.S. savings and loan industry expansion → predecessor to modern U.S. housing finance regulators →
industry	bank regulation → housing finance regulation → thrift regulation →
jurisdiction	United States housing finance system →
legislatedBy	United States Congress →
notableEvent	abolished in response to the U.S. savings and loan crisis →
oversaw	Federal Home Loan Bank System → Federal Home Loan Banks →
parentAgencyOf	Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation →
partOf	federal financial regulatory structure of the United States →
regulates	federal savings and loan associations → federal savings banks →
regulatoryScope	federal home loan banks → savings and loan associations → thrift institutions →
replacedBy	Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (for thrift insurance functions) → Federal Housing Finance Board → Office of Thrift Supervision →
sector	public sector →
supervised	Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta → Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston → Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago → Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati → Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas → Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines → Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis → Federal Home Loan Bank of New York → Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh → Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco → Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle → Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka →
timePeriod	20th century →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation → Home Owners' Loan Corporation →	parentOrganization
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 →	abolishedAgency
Housing and Home Finance Agency →	coordinateWith
FHLBB →	fullName
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation →	operatedBy
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 ("Federal Home Loan Banks") →	regulates
Office of Thrift Supervision →	replaces
Federal Home Loan Bank Board ("Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston") →	supervised
Home Owners' Loan Corporation →	supervisedBy