Bush Signs Sweeping Housing Bill into Law 

President Bush signed a massive housing and mortgage relief bill into law early Wednesday morning, the White House said, making official changes ranging from a $300 billion expansion of the underwriting authority of the Federal Housing Administration to a new regulator for twin mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae [stock FNM][/stock] and Freddie Mac [stock FRE][/stock]. Click here for a complete overview of the legislation.