Fair Value (Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | $ 3,152 | $ 2,817 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 23,823 | 15,563 |
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Liability and Obligation to Return Cash, Offset | 975 | 406 |
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Asset and Right to Reclaim Cash, Offset | 94 | 214 |
Derivative assets, net | 1,267 | 643 |
Derivative Liability | (7) | (4) |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | 0 |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 39 | 35 |
Derivative Liability | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 3,152 | 2,817 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 23,823 | 15,563 |
Derivative assets, net | 292 | 237 |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0 |
Derivative Liability | (101) | (218) |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | (54,534) | (69,162) |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | 0 |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0 |
Derivative Liability | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Liability and Obligation to Return Cash, Offset | 975 | 406 |
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Asset and Right to Reclaim Cash, Offset | 94 | 214 |
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0 |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 39 | 35 |
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 39 | 35 |
Derivative Liability | 0 | |
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | 0 | 0 |
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 3,152 | 2,817 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 23,823 | 15,263 |
Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure | (47,543) | (44,749) |
Derivative assets, net | 292 | |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0 |
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 27,267 | 18,317 |
Derivative Liability | (101) | |
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | (47,442) | (44,531) |
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0 |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0 |
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0 |
Derivative Liability | 0 | |
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | 0 | 0 |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 3,152 | 2,817 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 23,823 | 15,563 |
Derivative assets, net | 1,267 | 643 |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 39 | 35 |
Derivative Liability | (7) | (4) |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | (54,534) | (69,162) |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 3,152 | 2,817 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 23,823 | 15,263 |
Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure | (47,449) | (44,535) |
Derivative assets, net | 1,267 | |
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 39 | 35 |
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 28,281 | 18,758 |
Derivative Liability | (7) | |
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Liability and Obligation to Return Cash, Offset | 975 | 406 |
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Asset and Right to Reclaim Cash, Offset | 94 | 214 |
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | 0 |
Derivative Liability | 0 | 0 |
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 291 | 237 |
Derivative Liability | (100) | (218) |
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | 0 |
Derivative Liability | 0 | 0 |
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 1,266 | 643 |
Derivative Liability | (6) | (4) |
Forward Contracts [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative Liability | 0 | |
Forward Contracts [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative Liability | (1) | |
Forward Contracts [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative Liability | 0 | |
Forward Contracts [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative Liability | (1) | |
Mortgage Receivable [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | |
Mortgage Receivable [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 1 | |
Mortgage Receivable [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 0 | |
Mortgage Receivable [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Derivative assets, net | 1 | |
U.S. Obligations [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 68 | 76 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 328 | 758 |
U.S. Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 68 | 76 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 328 | 758 |
U.S. Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Obligations [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 68 | 76 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 328 | 758 |
GSE Obligations [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 49 | 49 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 344 | 470 |
GSE Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
GSE Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 49 | 49 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 344 | 470 |
GSE Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
GSE Obligations [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 49 | 49 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 344 | 470 |
State or Local Housing Agency Obligations [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 458 | 449 |
State or Local Housing Agency Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
State or Local Housing Agency Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 458 | 449 |
State or Local Housing Agency Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
State or Local Housing Agency Obligations [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 458 | 449 |
Other [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 110 | 146 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 160 | 240 |
Other [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
Other [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 110 | 146 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 160 | 240 |
Other [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
Other [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 110 | 146 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 160 | 240 |
U.S. Obligations MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 4,398 | 3,676 |
U.S. Obligations MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Obligations MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 4,398 | 3,676 |
U.S. Obligations MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Obligations MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 4,398 | 3,676 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 180 | 210 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 180 | 210 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Single Family [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 180 | 210 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Multifamily [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 45 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 17,955 | 9,760 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Multifamily [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Multifamily [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | | 45 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 17,955 | 9,460 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Multifamily [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | | 0 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 0 | 0 |
GSE MBS [Member] | Multifamily [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | | 45 |
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost of $24,001 and $15,677) | 17,955 | 9,460 |
US Treasury Securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 2,925 | 2,501 |
US Treasury Securities | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
US Treasury Securities | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 2,925 | 2,501 |
US Treasury Securities | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 0 | 0 |
US Treasury Securities | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Trading Securities | 2,925 | 2,501 |
Fair Value Option Election | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | (47,442) | (44,531) |
Fair Value Option Election | Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Consolidated Obligation Discount Notes [Member] | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | |
Discount notes | $ (47,442) | $ (44,531) |