HR 7254 · 110th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To prohibit government-sponsored enterprises from making lobbying expenditures, political contributions, or other certain contributions.

Introduced 2008-10-03· Sponsored by Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2008-10-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and their affiliates from making: (1) lobbying expenditures; (2) political contributions; or (3) contributions to any nonprofit tax-exempt organization. Declares that violating this Act shall constitute violation of federal law limiting the use of appropriated funds to influence certain federal contracting and financial transactions (thus, imposing the same penalties).…

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