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134 STAT. 5134
PUBLIC LAW 116–342—JAN. 13, 2021
Public Law 116–342
116th Congress
An Act
To provide regulatory relief to charitable organizations that provide housing assist-
ance, 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 TRANS-
ACTIONS.—With respect to a mortgage loan transaction involving
a residential mortgage loan offered at 0 percent interest with only
bonafide and reasonable fees and that is 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 sec-
tion.’’.
(b) RESPA AMENDMENT.—Section 4 of the Real Estate Settle-
ment Procedures Act of 1974 (12 U.S.C. 2603) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
‘‘(d) DISCLOSURE
FOR CHARITABLE MORTGAGE LOAN TRANS-
ACTIONS.—With respect to a mortgage loan transaction involving
a residential mortgage loan offered at 0 percent interest with only
bonafide and reasonable fees and that is 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 Regula-
tions) 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.’’.
Building Up
Independent
Lives and
Dreams Act.
12 USC 2601
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134 STAT. 5135
PUBLIC LAW 116–342—JAN. 13, 2021
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 371 (H.R. 1060):
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
Dec. 21, considered and passed Senate.
Dec. 31, considered and passed House.
Æ
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsections
(a) and (b) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act.
Approved January 13, 2021.
12 USC 2603
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