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§4527 Data standards

Title 12 › Chapter CHAPTER 46— - GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - SUPERVISION AND REGULATION OF ENTERPRISES › Part Part A— - Financial Safety and Soundness Regulator › § 4527

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Agency must make rules that set data standards for every kind of information people regularly file with or send to the Agency. Those rules must include and, when possible, work with the data standards made under section 5334. When practical, the Agency’s standards should also have the features listed in clauses (i)–(vi) of section 5334(c)(1)(B).

Full Legal Text

Title 12, §4527

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(a)The Agency shall, by rule, adopt data standards for all collections of information that are regularly filed with or submitted to the Agency.
(b)The data standards required under subsection (a) shall incorporate, and ensure compatibility with (to the extent feasible), all applicable data standards established in the rules promulgated under section 5334 of this title, including, to the extent practicable, by having the characteristics described in clauses (i) through (vi) of subsection (c)(1)(B) of such section 5334.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Rulemaking Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LVIII, § 5883, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3437, provided that: “(a) In General.—The Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency shall issue rules to carry out the

Amendments

made by this subtitle [subtitle H (§§ 5881–5884) of title LVIII of div. E of Pub. L. 117–263, enacting this section and section 4528 of this title], which shall take effect not later than 2 years after the date on which final rules are promulgated under section 124(b)(2) of the Financial Stability Act of 2010 [12 U.S.C. 5334(b)(2)], as added by section 5811(a) of this title. “(b) Minimizing Disruption.—In issuing the

Regulations

required under subsection (a), the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency shall seek to minimize disruptive changes to the persons affected by those rules.” Rule of

Construction

Regarding No New Disclosure Requirements Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LVIII, § 5884, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3438, provided that: “Nothing in this subtitle [subtitle H (§§ 5881–5884) of title LVIII of div. E of Pub. L. 117–263, enacting this section, section 4528 of this title, and provisions set out as a note under this section], or the

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made by this subtitle, shall be construed to require the Federal Housing Finance Agency to collect or make publicly available additional information under the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 4501 et seq.), beyond information that was collected or made publicly available under that Act, as of the day before the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 23, 2022].”

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Citation

12 U.S.C. § 4527

Title 12Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73