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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · S. 964 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend title I of the National Housing Act to increase the loan limits and clarify that property improvement loans... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. National Housing Act amendments

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Section 2 of the National Housing Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1703 ) is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting construction of additional or accessory dwelling units, as defined by the Secretary, after improvements, ; and in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1)— by striking subparagraph
(A)and inserting the following new subparagraph: $75,000 if made for the purpose of financing alterations, repairs and improvements upon or in connection with an existing single-family structure, including a manufactured home; ; in subparagraph (B)— by striking $60,000 and inserting $150,000 ; by striking $12,000 and inserting $37,500 ; and by striking an apartment house or ; by striking subparagraphs
(C)and
(D)and inserting the following: $106,405 if made for the purpose of financing the purchase of a single-section manufactured home; and $195,322 if made for the purpose of financing the purchase of a multi-section manufactured home; $149,782 if made for the purpose of financing the purchase of a single-section manufactured home and a suitably developed lot on which to place the home; and $238,699 if made for the purpose of financing the purchase of a multi-section manufactured home and a suitably developed lot on which to place the home; ; in subparagraph (E)— by striking $23,226 and inserting $43,377 ; and by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; in subparagraph (F), by striking and at the end; in subparagraph (G), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by inserting after subparagraph
(G)the following: such principal amount as the Secretary may prescribe if made for the purpose of financing the construction of an accessory dwelling unit. ; and in the matter preceding paragraph (2)— by striking regulation and inserting notice ; by striking increase and inserting set ; by striking (ii), (C), (D), and
(E)and inserting through
(H); by inserting , or as necessary to achieve the goals of the Federal Housing Administration, periodically reset the dollar amount limitations in subparagraphs
(A)through
(H)based on justification and methodology set forth in advance by regulation before the period at the end; and by adjusting the margins appropriately; in paragraph (3), by striking exceeds— and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting exceeds such period of time as determined by the Secretary, not to exceed 30 years. ; by striking paragraph
(9)and inserting the following: The Secretary shall develop or choose 1 or more methods of indexing in order to annually set the loan limits established in paragraph (1), based on data the Secretary determines is appropriate for purposes of this section. ; and in paragraph (11), by striking lease— and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting unless such lease meets the terms and conditions established by the Secretary . Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall develop or choose 1 or more methods of indexing as required under section 2(b)(9) of the National Housing Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1703(b)(9) ), as amended by subsection
(a)of this section. During the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on the date on which the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development develops or chooses 1 or more methods of indexing as required under section 2(b)(9) of the National Housing Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1703(b)(9) ), as amended by subsection
(a)of this section, the method of indexing established by the Secretary under that section before the date of enactment of this Act shall apply.
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