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Mortgage Insurance Freedom Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5508 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Sep 19, 2025

What it does

The Mortgage Insurance Freedom Act would amend the National Housing Act to prohibit the collection of annual mortgage insurance premiums on FHA-insured mortgages once the remaining insured principal balance reaches 78 percent or less of the lower of the home’s original sales price or appraised value at origination. This restriction applies only to mortgages endorsed for insurance after the bill’s enactment and includes an exception allowing premium collection to resume if the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund’s capital ratio falls below 2 percent. The bill also requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue implementing rules within 180 days and conduct outreach to inform…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 19, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 19, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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