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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 1699 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Truth in Lending Act to modify the definitions of a mortgage originator and a high-cost mortgage, to ame... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. High-Cost mortgage definition

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Section 103 of the Truth in Lending Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1602 ) is amended— by redesignating subsection
(aa)(relating to disclosure of greater amount or percentage), as so designated by section 1100A of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010, as subsection (bb); by redesignating subsection
(bb)(relating to high-cost mortgages), as so designated by section 1100A of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010, as subsection (aa), and moving such subsection to immediately follow subsection (z); and in subsection (aa)(1)(A), as so redesignated— in clause (i)(I), by striking (8.5 percentage points, if the dwelling is personal property and the transaction is for less than $50,000) and inserting (10 percentage points if the dwelling is personal property or is a transaction that does not include the purchase of real property on which a dwelling is to be placed, and the transaction is for less than $75,000 (as such amount is adjusted by the Bureau to reflect the change in the Consumer Price Index)) ; and in clause (ii)— in subclause (I), by striking or at the end; and by adding at the end the following: notwithstanding subclauses
(I)and (II), in the case of a transaction for less than $75,000 (as such amount is adjusted by the Bureau to reflect the change in the Consumer Price Index) in which the dwelling is personal property (or is a consumer credit transaction that does not include the purchase of real property on which a dwelling is to be placed) the greater of 5 percent of the total transaction amount or $3,000 (as such amount is adjusted by the Bureau to reflect the change in the Consumer Price Index); or .
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