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36 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Mortgage Servicing and Selected Policy Issues
2025-09-18 · Reports · R48713 · HTML available · PDF available
Financial Data Transparency Act: Implementation Status of Data Standards and Related Data Collection Issues
2025-08-25 · Resources · IF13093 · HTML available · PDF available
The Credit Union System: Lending Activities and Selected Regulatory Developments
2025-04-10 · Reports · R46360 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Financial Services: Credit Unions
2025-04-01 · Resources · IF11713 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Financial Services: The Housing Finance System
2025-04-01 · Resources · IF11715 · HTML available · PDF available
The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System and Selected Policy Issues
2025-03-27 · Reports · R46499 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Issues in the 118th Congress
2025-01-13 · Reports · R47628 · HTML available · PDF available
Consumer and Credit Reporting, Scoring, and Related Policy Issues
2024-11-19 · Reports · R44125 · HTML available · PDF available
SBA COVID-19 EIDL Financial Relief: Policy Options and Considerations
2024-11-12 · Reports · R47509 · HTML available · PDF available
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Recent Administrative Developments
2024-07-19 · Reports · R46746 · HTML available · PDF available
Modernization of the Community Reinvestment Act
2024-06-14 · Reports · R48096 · HTML available · PDF available
Section 1071: Small Business Lending Data Collection and Reporting
2024-06-06 · Reports · R47788 · HTML available · PDF available
Technology Service Providers and Credit Unions
2024-05-10 · Resources · IF12665 · HTML available · PDF available
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Adopt Alternative Credit Scores
2024-02-08 · Resources · IF12588 · HTML available · PDF available
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs): Overview and Selected Issues
2023-09-29 · Reports · R47217 · HTML available · PDF available
Single-Family Residential Appraisals: An Overview
2023-04-24 · Resources · IF12385 · HTML available · PDF available
Multifamily Housing Finance and Selected Policy Issues
2023-03-08 · Reports · R46480 · HTML available · PDF available
SBA Disaster Loan Interest Rates: Overview and Policy Options
2023-03-01 · Reports · R46963 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Issues in the 117th Congress
2022-11-15 · Reports · R46855 · HTML available · PDF available
Single-Family Market Rents and Institutional Investors
2022-10-03 · Resources · IF12225 · HTML available · PDF available
Better, Together: Examining the Unified Proposed Rule to Modernize the Community Reinvestment Act
2022-07-13 · Testimony · TE10077 · HTML available · PDF available
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund: Overview and Programs
2022-07-01 · Reports · R47169 · HTML available · PDF available
Mortgage Servicing Assets and Selected Market Developments
2022-06-29 · Resources · IF12151 · HTML available · PDF available
Single-Family Mortgage Pricing and Primary Market Policy Issues
2021-12-02 · Reports · R46980 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Support for the Municipal Bond Markets
2021-11-10 · Resources · IF11969 · HTML available · PDF available
The Qualified Mortgage (QM) Rule and Recent Revisions
2021-03-11 · Resources · IF11761 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Issues in the 116th Congress
2021-01-08 · Reports · R45710 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19: Consumer Loan Forbearance and Other Relief Options
2020-10-23 · Reports · R46356 · HTML available · PDF available
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in Conservatorship: Frequently Asked Questions
2020-07-22 · Reports · R44525 · HTML available · PDF available
HEROES Act, Division K—COVID-19 Housing, Economic Relief, and Oversight Act
2020-06-29 · Reports · R46434 · HTML available · PDF available
Fintech: Overview of Innovative Financial Technology and Selected Policy Issues
2020-04-28 · Reports · R46332 · HTML available · PDF available
Title IV Provisions of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136)
2020-04-02 · Reports · R46301 · HTML available · PDF available
Technology Service Providers for Banks
2019-06-20 · Resources · IF10935 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Bank Regulation: Credit Unions and Community Banks: A Comparison
2018-12-14 · Resources · IF11048 · HTML available
An Overview of the Housing Finance System in the United States
2017-01-18 · Reports · R42995 · HTML available · PDF available
The Demand for Municipal Bonds: Issues for Congress
2015-08-14 · Reports · R44146 · HTML available