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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3704
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 7, 2015
Mr. Meadows (for himself and Mr. Butterfield) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
A BILL
To clarify that nonprofit organizations such as Habitat for Humanity can accept donated mortgage
appraisals, and for other purposes.
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Exemption from Truth in Lending Act
Section 129E(i) of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1639e(i)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
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Rule of construction related to appraisal donations
For purposes of paragraph (1), if a fee appraiser voluntarily donates appraisal services to an organization eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions, such voluntary donation shall be deemed customary and reasonable.
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