HR-2733 : Still Just a Bill


Defending American Taxpayers From Abusive Government Takings Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act, the National Housing Act, and the Housing Act of 1949, respectively, to prohibit the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) from purchasing, the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) from insuring, and the Department of Agriculture from newly guaranteeing, making, or insuring any mortgage secured by a structure or dwelling unit located in a county in which the state, including an agency or local government, has used the power of eminent domain to take a residential mortgage.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-07-18IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2013-07-18IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

John Campbell [R] (CA-45)
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Policy Area :

Housing and Community Development
Related Subjects
  • Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Housing finance and home ownership
  • Property rights
  • Rural conditions and development
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