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II 114th CONGRESS1st Session S. 1344 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 14, 2015 Mr. Portman introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 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)(2) of the Truth in Lending Act is amended— (1)by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively; (2)by striking For purposes of and inserting (A) In general.—For purposes of; and (3)by adding at the end the following: (B)

Rule of construction related to appraisal donations

In the case of an appraisal for which the appraiser voluntarily does not receive a fee, the appraiser is not, and shall not be construed to be, with respect to the donated appraisal, a fee appraiser for purposes of this section..