[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 371 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 371
To provide regulatory relief to charitable organizations that provide
housing assistance, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 7, 2019
Mrs. Fischer (for herself and Mr. Van Hollen) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs
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A BILL
To provide regulatory relief to charitable organizations that provide
housing assistance, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Building Up Independent Lives and
Dreams Act'' or the ``BUILD Act''.
SEC. 2. MORTGAGE LOAN TRANSACTION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS.
(a) TILA Amendment.--Section 105 of the Truth in Lending Act (15
U.S.C. 1604) is amended by inserting after subsection (d) the
following:
``(e) Disclosure for Charitable Mortgage Loan Transactions.--With
respect to a mortgage loan transaction involving a residential mortgage
loan offered at 0 percent interest primarily for charitable purposes by
an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such
Code, forms HUD-1 and GFE (as defined under section 1024.2(b) of title
12, Code of Federal Regulations) together with a disclosure
substantially in the form of the Loan Model Form H-2 (as depicted in
Appendix H to part 1026 of title 12, Code of Federal Regulations)
shall, collectively, be an appropriate model form for purposes of
subsection (b) of this section.''.
(b) RESPA Amendment.--Section 4 of the Real Estate Settlement
Procedures Act of 1974 (12 U.S.C. 2603) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
``(d) Disclosure for Charitable Mortgage Loan Transactions.--With
respect to a mortgage loan transaction involving a residential mortgage
loan offered at 0 percent interest primarily for charitable purposes,
an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code
may use forms HUD-1 and GFE (as defined under section 1024.2(b) of
title 12, Code of Federal Regulations) together with a disclosure
substantially in the form of the Loan Model Form H-2 (as depicted in
Appendix H to part 1026 of title 12, Code of Federal Regulations),
collectively, in lieu of the disclosure published under subsection (a)
of this section.''.
(c) Regulations.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial
Protection shall issue such regulations as may be necessary to
implement the amendments made by subsections (a) and (b).
(d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b)
shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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