United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3978 (115th)
TRID Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced
5 October 2017
Last action
15 February 2018 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
J. Hill, Ruben Kihuen, Blaine Luetkemeyer, ED ROYCE, Andy Barr, Steve Stivers, Tom Emmer, Dennis Ross, Trey Hollingsworth, Brad Sherman, Vicente Gonzalez, Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Luke Messer, Lee Zeldin, Kyrsten Sinema, Ralph Norman, Stevan Pearce, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
TRID Improvement Act of 2017 This bill amends the Real Estate Settlement Procedures of 1974 to modify disclosure requirements applicable to mortgage loan transactions. Specifically, the disclosed charges for any title insurance premium shall be equal to the amount charged for each individual title insurance policy, subject to any discounts as required by either state regulation or the title company rate filings.
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Timeline
7 September 2017
Committee
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Prior to Introduction and Referral.
Source: Committee
5 October 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
5 October 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 October 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 November 2017
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 53 - 5.
Source: Committee
15 November 2017
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
25 January 2018
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.
Source: Calendars
25 January 2018
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-524.
Source: Committee
25 January 2018
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-524.
Source: Committee
13 February 2018
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 736 Reported to House. Provides for consideration of H.R. 620 and H.R. 3978 under structured rules and H.R. 3299 under a closed rule. Each bill shall be debatable for one hour. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period of February 16, 2018 through February 23, 2018.
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 271 - 145 (Roll no. 77). (text: CR H1155-1156)
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 271 - 145 (Roll no. 77).(text: CR H1155-1156)
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 189 - 228 (Roll no. 76).
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Floor
Provides for consideration of H.R. 620 and H.R. 3978 under structured rules and H.R. 3299 under a closed rule. Each bill shall be debatable for one hour. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period of February 16, 2018 through February 23, 2018.
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Floor
Mr. Capuano moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Financial Services. (text: CR H1166)
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Floor
The previous question was ordered on the bill and amendment pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 736. (consideration: CR H1155-1169)
Source: Floor
14 February 2018
Passed
Rule H. Res. 736 passed House.
Source: Floor
15 February 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
14 February 2018 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 271 · No 145 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 14
- A. FergusonYea
- A. McEachinNay
- ALCEE HASTINGSNay
- Adam KinzingerYea
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Nay
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Nay
- Adrian SmithYea
- Adriano EspaillatNay
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
14 February 2018 · failed · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions · Failed · Official source
Yes 189 · No 228 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 13
- A. FergusonNay
- A. McEachinYea
- ALCEE HASTINGSYea
- Adam KinzingerNay
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Yea
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Yea
- Adrian SmithNay
- Adriano EspaillatYea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 15 February 2018 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 14 February 2018 · Official file
- Reported in House · 25 January 2018 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 5 October 2017 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 15 February 2018
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 15 February 2018
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 14 February 2018
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 14 February 2018
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 14 February 2018
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 25 January 2018
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 25 January 2018
Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 25 January 2018
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 October 2017
Sponsors
- J. Hill · R · Sponsor
- Ruben Kihuen · D · Sponsor
- Blaine Luetkemeyer · R · Cosponsor
- ED ROYCE · R · Cosponsor
- Andy Barr · R · Cosponsor
- Steve Stivers · R · Cosponsor
- Tom Emmer · R · Cosponsor
- Dennis Ross · R · Cosponsor
- Trey Hollingsworth · R · Cosponsor
- Brad Sherman · D · Cosponsor
- Vicente Gonzalez · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Luke Messer · R · Cosponsor
- Lee Zeldin · R · Cosponsor
- Kyrsten Sinema · D · Cosponsor
- Ralph Norman · R · Cosponsor
- Stevan Pearce · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
- related to → Fostering Innovation Act of 2017
- related to → To amend the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to provide a temporary license for loan originators transitioning between employers, and for other purposes.
- related to → Protection of Source Code Act
- related to → SAFE Transitional License Act
- related to ← Fostering Innovation Act of 2017
- related to ← National Securities Exchange Regulatory Parity Act
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 620) to amend the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to promote compliance through education, to clarify the requirements for demand letters, to provide for a notice and cure period before the commencement of a private civil action, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3299) to amend the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the rate of interest on certain loans remain unchanged after transfer of the loan, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3978) to amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify requirements related to mortgage disclosures, and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from February 16, 2018, through February 23, 2018.
- related to ← TRID Improvement Act of 2018
- related to ← TRID Improvement Act of 2018
- related to ← Protection of Source Code Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3978
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3978
- us · 115-hr-3978 · source updated 5 December 2025