Public Law 107-326 · S. 2239 · Became law

FHA Downpayment Simplification Act of 2002

Official title: “To amend the National Housing Act to simplify the downpayment requirements for FHA mortgage insurance for single family homebuyers.”

House: without objection · Senate: without objection
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