To provide for the establishment of a federal mortgage bank

hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Seventy-fourth Congress, second session, on S. 2914, a bill to provide for the establishment of a corporation, known as the "Federal Mortgage Bank", creating a permanent discount and purchase system for mortgages on urban real estate, designed by comprehensive yet conservative action, to fill a gap in the national financial structure to the end of stabilizing mortgage practice, easing mortgage credit, and by the establishment of an adequate agency preventing periodic frozen condition in financial institutions. January 18, 1936 ...