HR 3915 · 110th Congress · Housing and Community Development
Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.(2007-12-03)
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Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 -- Amends the Truth in Lending Act to set forth a duty of care standard for residential mortgage loan originations. Prohibits steering incentives to mortgage originators, including incentive compensation and any yield spread premium based on, or varying with, the terms of a residential mortgage loan. Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and other specified federal banking regulatory agencies to prescribe jointly regulations to prohibit mortgage originators from steering any consumer to a residential mortgage loan that is not in the consumer's interest (loans with predatory characteristics). Sets forth licensing and registration requirements for mortgage originators. Sets forth minimum repayment standards for residential mortgage loans. Requires creditors to determine, based on verified and documented information, that a consumer has a reasonable ability to repay the loan, according to its terms, and all applicable taxes, insurance, and assessments. Prohibits creditors from extending credit for residential mortgage loans that involve refinancing of a prior residential mortgage loan unless the creditor determine…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 3915, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007
Nov 9, 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 6, 2007</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 3915, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007
Nov 9, 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 6, 2007
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
20 Democrats