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H.R. 3619 116th Congress House

Appraisal Fee Transparency Act of 2019

Official title: To amend the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to provide the Appraisal Subcommittee with the authority to modify annual reg… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to provide the Appraisal Subcommittee with the authority to modify annual registry fees for appraisal management companies, to maintain a registry of trainees and charge a lower trainee registry fee, and to allow grants to States to assist appraiser and potential appraiser compliance with the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 15, 2019 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightConsumer affairsDepartment of Veterans Affairs
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Higher educationHousing finance and home ownershipHousing industry and standardsLicensing and registrationsReal estate businessState and local government operationsUser charges and fees
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 23, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 19, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7804)
Sep 19, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7803-7805)
Sep 19, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7804)
Sep 19, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3619.
Sep 19, 2019
Ms. Waters moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 11, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 11, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 5, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 23, 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Appraisal Fee Transparency Act of 2019

This bill revises provisions related to real estate appraisals. Specifically, the bill

  • adds trainee appraisers to the National Registry of Appraisers,
  • allows the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's Appraisal Subcommittee to adjust annual registry fees for appraisal management companies,
  • requires the disclosure of appraisal fees in the case of an appraisal coordinated by an appraisal management company,
  • allows nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education to receive certain grants, and
  • adds a designee of the Department of Veterans Affairs to the Appraisal Subcommittee.
 Bill text 3 versions

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3619: Appraisal Fee Transparency Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3619/
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"H.R. 3619: Appraisal Fee Transparency Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3619/.
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H.R. 3619, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3619/.
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