Public Law 119-88 (05/04/2026)

Chapter 13 National Housing

Browse 14 subchapters and 67 sections in Chapter 13 National Housing of Title 12.

Browse subchapters

Subchapter I Housing Renovation and Modernization Subchapter II Mortgage Insurance Subchapter III National Mortgage Associations Subchapter IV Insurance of Savings and LOAN Accounts Subchapter V Miscellaneous Subchapter VI WAR Housing Insurance Subchapter VII Insurance for Investments in Rental Housing for Families of Moderate Income Subchapter VIII Armed Services Housing Mortgage Insurance Subchapter IX Housing for Educational Institutions Subchapter IX–A Mortgage Insurance for LAND Development and NEW Communities Subchapter IX–B Mortgage Insurance for Group Practice Facilities and Medical Practice Facilities Subchapter IX–C National Insurance Development Program Subchapter X National Defense Housing Insurance Subchapter XI Voluntary HOME Mortgage Credit

Sections in Chapter 13

§ 1701 Short title § 1701a Short title of amendment of 1938 § 1701b Short title of amendment of 1942 § 1701c Secretary of Housing and Urban Development § 1701c–1 Omitted § 1701d Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 655 § 1701d–1, 1701d–2 Repealed. Pub. L. 90–19, §§ 6(i), 12(a), May 25, 1967, 81 Stat. 22, 23 § 1701d–3 Repealed. Pub. L. 91–609, title V, § 503(3), Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1785 § 1701d–4 Exchange and assembly of housing and urban planning and development data; payment of expenses; acceptance of funds, services, facilities, materials, and other donations; approval of Secretary of State for international programs and activities § 1701e, 1701f Repealed. Pub. L. 91–609, title V, § 503(1), Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1785 § 1701f–1 Repealed. Pub. L. 90–19, § 5(c), May 25, 1967, 81 Stat. 21 § 1701g to 1701g–3 Omitted § 1701g–4 Omitted § 1701g–5 Revolving fund in connection with liquidating programs § 1701g–5a Transfer of New Communities Fund assets and liabilities § 1701g–5b Liquidation of New Communities Program; cancellation of debt § 1701g–5c Transfer of rehabilitation loan fund assets and liabilities § 1701h Advisory committees; payment of transportation and other expenses § 1701h–1 Housing for elderly persons advisory committee § 1701i, 1701i–1 Omitted § 1701j Repealed. Aug. 2, 1954, ch. 649, title VIII, § 813, 68 Stat. 647 § 1701j–1 Builder’s certification as to construction § 1701j–2 National Institute of Building Sciences § 1701j–3 Preemption of due-on-sale prohibitions § 1701k Right to redeem property on which United States has lien § 1701l Limitation on interest rates of insured mortgages; terms of sales § 1701l–1 Mortgage proceeds fraudulently misappropriated by mortgagor; recovery of deficiency after foreclosure § 1701m Credit and cancellation of notes transferred from Reconstruction Finance Corporation; net loss computation § 1701n Reduction of vulnerability of congested urban areas to enemy attack § 1701o Annual report of Secretary § 1701p Contents of report to President and Congress § 1701p–1 Periodic report on residential mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures § 1701p–2 Default and foreclosure database § 1701q Supportive housing for the elderly § 1701q–1 Civil money penalties against mortgagors under section 1701q of this title § 1701q–2 Grants for conversion of elderly housing to assisted living facilities and other purposes § 1701q–3 Funds for housing for elderly and persons with disabilities available for cost of maintenance and disposal of such properties § 1701r Congressional findings respecting housing for senior citizens § 1701r–1 Pet ownership in assisted rental housing for the elderly or handicapped § 1701s Rent supplement payments for qualified lower income families § 1701t Congressional affirmation of national goal of decent homes and suitable living environment for American families § 1701u Economic opportunities for low- and very low-income persons § 1701v Congressional findings and declaration for improved architectural design in Government housing programs § 1701w Budget, debt management, and related counseling services for mortgagors; authorization of appropriations § 1701x Assistance with respect to housing for low- and moderate-income families § 1701x–1 Home inspection counseling § 1701x–2 Legal assistance for foreclosure-related issues § 1701y National Homeownership Foundation § 1701z New technologies in the development of housing for lower income families § 1701z–1 Research and demonstrations; authorization of appropriations; continuing availability of funds § 1701z–2 Advanced technologies, methods, and materials for housing construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance § 1701z–3 Experimental housing allowance payment program § 1701z–4 Abandoned properties demonstration project § 1701z–5 Demonstrations of heating or cooling residential housing utilizing solar energy § 1701z–6 Special housing need research and demonstration authority § 1701z–7 Studies to determine extent of need for counseling to mortgagors; report to Congress § 1701z–8 Energy conservation and renewable-resource demonstration § 1701z–9 Expansion of home ownership opportunities in urban areas § 1701z–10 Model rehabilitation guidelines in inspection and approval of rehabilitated properties; report to Congress § 1701z–10a Biennial survey of economic and housing market conditions § 1701z–11 Management and disposition of multifamily housing projects § 1701z–12 Housing access § 1701z–13 Solar energy for single-family and multifamily housing units § 1701z–14 Lower cost technology demonstration program § 1701z–15 Approval of individual residential water purification or treatment units § 1701z–16 Energy efficient mortgages pilot program § 1701z–17 Increasing access and understanding of energy efficient mortgages