To require agencies to update mortgage underwriting programs, guidelines, standards, and systems to require lenders to consider, in the mortgage credit evaluation process, any amounts a borrower has in any brokerage account associated with a cryptocurrency exchange.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires HUD, USDA, VA, and FHFA to update their automated mortgage underwriting programs within 24 months to require lenders to consider borrowers' digital assets (cryptocurrency) held in exchange brokerage accounts. It relies on compliance mandates and product standards. The main policy areas are Finance and Government.
Who Benefits and How
Cryptocurrency holders seeking mortgages would be affected and Cryptocurrency exchanges would be affected.
Who Bears the Burden and How
HUD, USDA, VA would be affected and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would be affected.
Key Provisions
- Requires HUD, USDA, VA, and FHFA to update their automated mortgage underwriting programs within 24 months to require lenders to consider borrowers' digital assets (cryptocurrency) held in exchange brokerage accounts...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires HUD, USDA, VA, and FHFA to update their automated mortgage underwriting programs within 24 months to require lenders to consider borrowers' digital assets (cryptocurrency) held in exchange brokerage accounts.
Key Policy Areas
Finance, Government
Primary Purpose
The bill requires HUD, USDA, VA, and FHFA to update their automated mortgage underwriting programs within 24 months to require lenders to consider borrowers' digital assets (cryptocurrency) held in exchange brokerage accounts.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Cryptocurrency holders seeking mortgages
- Cryptocurrency exchanges
Identified Costs
- HUD, USDA, VA
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Mace introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Cryptocurrency exchanges, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Mortgage lenders
Positive-direction: Cryptocurrency exchanges
Negative-direction: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
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