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FHFA RIN: 2590-AA22 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: ●Portfolio Holdings 
Abstract: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued an Interim Final Rule governing the portfolio holdings of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) pursuant to Public Law 110-289, sec 1109, 12 U.S.C. 4624. The issuance of this interim final rule and publication in the Federal Register serve to comply with the formal requirement in the Housing Economic Reform Act of 2008 (HERA) that FHFA issue regulations within 180 days of the effective date of the Act. Public Law 110-289, sec 1109(b). Comments have been solicited on the regulation and other issues and questions set forth in this Interim Final Rule to give the public an opportunity to comment on criteria governing Enterprise portfolio holdings that will apply at such time as the Enterprises are no longer subject to Stock Purchase Agreements that establish holdings criteria. 
Agency: Federal Housing Finance Agency(FHFA)  Priority: Info./Admin./Other 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 12 CFR 1252   
Legal Authority: 12 USC 4624   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  HERA, PL 110-289, 122 Stat 2456 mandate to issue rule by 180 days after enactment  07/30/2008 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  01/30/2009  74 FR 5609   
Interim Final Rule Effective  01/30/2009  74 FR 5609   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  06/01/2009    
Final Action  To Be Determined    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov, www.fhfa.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov, or by email: RegComments@fhfa.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Ming-Yuen Meyer-Fong
Associate General Counsel
Federal Housing Finance Agency
400 Seventh Street SW,
Washington, DC 20219
Phone:202 649-3078
Email: ming-yuen.meyer-fong@fhfa.gov