Implementing proposed legislation aimed at improving the safety and soundness of the FHA single-family program would cost taxpayers $11 million over a four-year period if the bill is enacted in late 2012 and the necessary amounts are appropriated each year, according to the Congressional Budget Office. In an analysis of H.R. 4264, the FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act of 2012, the CBO estimated that $9 million would be spent on mandatory actuarial studies on the health of the FHA Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund and $2 million for other costs over the 2013-2017 period. The legislation would not affect direct spending or revenues and, therefore ...