Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2025

119 HR 6125 IH: Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-11-19 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6125 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 19, 2025 Mrs. Beatty (for herself, Mr. Carey , Ms. Adams , Mr. Bishop , Mr. Carson , Mr. Case , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mr. Cleaver , Mr. Cohen , Ms. Craig , Mr. Davis of North Carolina , Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania , Mr. Fields , Mrs. Hayes , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Ms. Johnson of Texas , Ms. Kelly of Illinois , Mr. Krishnamoorthi , Mr. Mannion , Ms. McBride , Mr. Meeks , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Mr. Mullin , Ms. Norton , Mr. David Scott of Georgia , Mr. Smith of Washington , Mr. Thanedar , Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , and Ms. Tokuda ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to discount FHA single-family mortgage insurance premium payments for first-time homebuyers who complete a financial literacy housing counseling program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2025 . 2. Discount on mortgage insurance premium payments for first-time homebuyers who complete financial literacy housing counseling programs The second sentence of subparagraph (A) of section 203(c)(2) of the National Housing Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1709(c)(2)(A) ) is amended— (1) by inserting before the comma the following: and such program is completed before the mortgagor has signed an application for a mortgage to be insured under this title or a sales agreement ; and (2) by striking not exceed 2.75 percent of the amount of the original insured principal obligation of the mortgage and inserting be 25 basis points lower than the premium payment amount established by the Secretary under the first sentence of this subparagraph .