Treasury and the Federal Housing Finance Agency suspended certain requirements of the preferred stock purchase agreements between Treasury and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The Congressional Research Service reviewed the regulatory status of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and issues that the government-sponsored enterprises might face in emerging from conservatorship.

U.S. Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-PA) proposed a framework to end the conservatorship of the government-sponsored enterprises.

Treasury and the Federal Housing Finance Agency agreed to amend the terms of the preferred stock purchase agreements of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.