In the August 29, 2014 issue of the Federal Register (click here) the CFPB published for public comment a proposed rule to amend Regulation C (12 CFR Part 1003) to implement amendments to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) made by section 1094 of the Dodd-Frank Act. The rule proposes to add several new reporting requirements, to clarify several existing requirements, and to change institutional and transactional coverage. Clients interested in commenting on the proposed rule must submit comments, identified by Docket No. CFPB-2014-0019 or RIN 3170-AA10, by any of the following methods: • Email: FederalRegisterComments@cfpb.gov. • Electronic: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Monica Jackson, Office of the Executive Secretary, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 1700 G Street NW., Washington, DC 20552. • Hand Delivery/Courier: Monica Jackson, Office of the Executive Secretary, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20002. All comments must be received by the CFPB on or before October 29, 2014, and should include the CFPB’s name and the above Docket Number or RIN.
