Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992

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The Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 is a U.S. law that established a regulatory framework and oversight standards for government-sponsored housing enterprises such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to ensure their financial safety and stability.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute
housing finance law
aimsTo ensure that housing GSEs operate in a safe and sound manner
limit systemic risk posed by housing government-sponsored enterprises
protect the financial stability of the housing finance system
appliesTo Federal Home Loan Bank System
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Fannie Mae
surface form: Federal National Mortgage Association
containsProvisionsOn enforcement actions against housing GSEs
minimum capital requirements for housing GSEs
regulatory examinations of housing GSEs
reporting and disclosure requirements for housing GSEs
risk-based capital standards for housing GSEs
country United States of America
surface form: United States
created Federal Housing Finance Agency
surface form: Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight
enactedBy United States Congress
established a regulatory framework for government-sponsored housing enterprises
capital standards for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
enforcement powers for the housing GSE regulator
examination and supervisory authority over housing GSEs
safety and soundness standards for housing GSEs
field banking and housing supervision
financial regulation
hasEffectOn capital adequacy of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
federal oversight of the secondary mortgage market
risk management practices of housing GSEs
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
legalForm public law
purpose to enhance oversight of government-sponsored enterprises in the housing finance system
to ensure the financial safety and soundness of government-sponsored housing enterprises
to establish a regulatory framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
regulates Fannie Mae
Federal Home Loan Bank System
surface form: Federal Home Loan Banks

Freddie Mac
relatedTo Fannie Mae regulation
Federal Home Loan Bank regulation
Freddie Mac regulation
United States housing policy
government-sponsored enterprise oversight
sector housing finance
secondary mortgage market
signedBy George H. W. Bush
subjectOf federal housing finance regulation
typeOfRegulation prudential regulation
yearEnacted 1992

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Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 amends Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992
Public Law 110-289 amends Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992