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H.R. 1408: Mortgage Servicing Asset Capital Requirements Act of 2015

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H.R. 1408: Mortgage Servicing Asset Capital Requirements Act of 2015

114th Congress · introduced 2015-03-17 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2015-03-17 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Mortgage Servicing Asset Capital Requirements Act of 2015

Plain summary

Mortgage Servicing Asset Capital Requirements Act of 2015 This bill directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the National Credit Union Administration to study jointly the appropriate capital requirements for mortgage servicing assets for banking institutions.

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Official text

Mortgage Servicing Asset Capital Requirements Act of 2015

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · 2 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R.1408, Mortgage Servicing Asset Capital Requirements Act of 2015 (2015-04-10)

Cosponsors on this site

J. French Hill (R-AR)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong114-hr1408 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114