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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.2595 S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/48978</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Reformers</title>
    <link href="http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/obsidian_wings/2008/09/reformers.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-20:/commentary/3135417</id>
    <updated>2008-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Obsidian Wings </name>
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Co-sponsored S.2595: A bill to create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators, to develop minimum standards of conduct to be enforced by State regulators, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/obsidian_wings/2008/09/reformers.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New LO Licensing Req: Minimum Credit Scores? (by: velecico)</title>
    <link href="http://forum.brokeroutpost.com/loans/forum/2/235445.htm#1033030" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-05:/commentary/2741126</id>
    <updated>2008-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mortgage Broker Forums at Broker Outpost </name>
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SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 - S.2595 in Senate SEC. 5. STATE LICENSE AND REGISTRATION APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE. (2) personal history and experience, including authorization for the System to obtain-- (A) an independent credit ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.brokeroutpost.com/loans/forum/2/235445.htm#1033030&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New LO Licensing Req: Minimum Credit Scores? (by: Agent_Mike)</title>
    <link href="http://forum.brokeroutpost.com/loans/forum/2/235445.htm#1033184" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-05:/commentary/2637912</id>
    <updated>2008-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mortgage Broker Forums at Broker Outpost </name>
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SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 - S.2595 in Senate SEC. 5. STATE LICENSE AND REGISTRATION APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE. (2) personal history and experience, including authorization for the System to obtain-- (A) an independent credit ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.brokeroutpost.com/loans/forum/2/235445.htm#1033184&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NAHREP News Update - Special Edition&#226;&#8364;*</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/2651808</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Victor&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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S. 2595 &amp;quot;Secure And Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008&amp;quot; NAHREP fully supports this bill, which in fact advocates many of the standards featured in En Confianza, the NAHREP Code of Trust. Specifically, the bill is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://activerain.com/blogsview/616699/NAHREP-News-Update-Special&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NAHREP News Update - Special Edition&#226;&#8364;*</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/2599432</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Victor&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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S. 2595 &amp;quot;Secure And Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008&amp;quot; NAHREP fully supports this bill, which in fact advocates many of the standards featured in En Confianza, the NAHREP Code of Trust. Specifically, the bill is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://activerain.com/blogsview/616702/NAHREP-News-Update-Special&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>NAHREP News Update - Special Edition&#226;&#8364;*</title>
    <link href="http://activerain.com/blogsview/616695/NAHREP-News-Update-Special" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/2584780</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Victor&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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S. 2595 &amp;quot;Secure And Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008&amp;quot; NAHREP fully supports this bill, which in fact advocates many of the standards featured in En Confianza, the NAHREP Code of Trust. Specifically, the bill is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://activerain.com/blogsview/616695/NAHREP-News-Update-Special&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Elite Mortgage Daily Blog: A Glance At Local Sheriff Sales</title>
    <link href="http://elitemortgagedaily.blogspot.com/2008/06/glance-at-local-sheriff-sales.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-19:/commentary/3363029</id>
    <updated>2008-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Elite Mortgage Daily Blog </name>
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H.R.2475 Veteran Home Equity Conversation [sic] Mortgage Act of 2007. H.R. 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 S. 2595 A bill to create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators,. Add to Technorati Favorites ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://elitemortgagedaily.blogspot.com/2008/06/glance-at-local-sheriff-sales.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>DHS: Fingerprints Are Not &#226;&#8364;&#339;Personal Data&#226;&#8364;*</title>
    <link href="http://cantontruth.blogspot.com/2008/07/dhs-fingerprints-are-not-personal-data.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/commentary/2452835</id>
    <updated>2008-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CANTON TRUTH </name>
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Chertoff&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s accomplices in the Senate Committee on Banking passed a measure, now introduced as S.2595, by a vote of 19-2 that would bail out the housing industry to the tune of billions of taxpayer dollars, colleted as new taxes, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cantontruth.blogspot.com/2008/07/dhs-fingerprints-are-not-personal-data.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Someday my prints will come.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/commentary/2364737</id>
    <updated>2008-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Crossed Pond </name>
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The following is part of the language included in S.2595 SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 a bill co-sponsored by none other than the venerable Barack Obama. SEC. 5. STATE LICENSE AND REGISTRATION APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thecrossedpond.com/?p=3466&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Reform step 1: license the brokers</title>
    <link href="http://affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/2008/05/reform-step-1-license-the-brokers.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-28:/commentary/2318619</id>
    <updated>2008-05-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AHI: United States </name>
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The bill (S. 2595) is designed to ensure that all mortgage professionals are trained in federal lending laws, ethics, consumer protection, and the sub-prime mortgage marketplace, according to Ms. Feinstein&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s office. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/2008/05/reform-step-1-license-the-brokers.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>You Are About To Get Your Hands Dirty</title>
    <link href="http://www.merchantcircle.com/blogs/Pre-Paid.Legal.Services.Inc.Independent.Associate.Roxanne.Whitt.CITRMS.210-789-8493/2008/5/You-Are-About-To-Get-Your-Hands-Dirty/84886" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-24:/commentary/2351003</id>
    <updated>2008-05-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. Independent... </name>
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The bill, S. 2595: Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008&amp;#39;&amp;#39; or ``SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008&amp;#39;&amp;#39; page 41; SEC. 605.(a)(1) requires fingerprint submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.merchantcircle.com/blogs/Pre-Paid.Legal.Services.Inc.Independent.Associate.Roxanne.Whitt.CITRMS.210-789-8493/2008/5/You-Are-About-To-Get-Your-Hands-Dirty/84886&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>You Are About To Get Your Hands Dirty</title>
    <link href="http://mslegalidt.blogspot.com/2008/05/you-are-about-to-get-your-hand-dirty.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/commentary/2271096</id>
    <updated>2008-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Ms. Legal&amp;#39;s Identity Theft Information... </name>
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The bill, S. 2595: Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008&amp;#39;&amp;#39; or ``SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008&amp;#39;&amp;#39; page 41; SEC. 605.(a)(1) requires fingerprint submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mslegalidt.blogspot.com/2008/05/you-are-about-to-get-your-hand-dirty.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress Moves Closer to Licensing Mortgage Brokers</title>
    <link href="http://infobeachtobayrealestate.blogspot.com/2008/05/congress-moves-closer-to-licensing.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/commentary/2348266</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Delaware Beach Real Estate </name>
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... had their license revoked, or failed to fulfill appropriate requirements will benefit families and the marketplace,&amp;quot; said Sen. Mel Martinez, R-Fla. Martinez and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., sponsored the bill (S. 2595).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://infobeachtobayrealestate.blogspot.com/2008/05/congress-moves-closer-to-licensing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SENATE BANKING COMMITTEE APPROVES FEINSTEIN-MARTINEZ LEGISLATION ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/commentary/2271097</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Congress - Press Releases </name>
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The SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act (S. 2595) is designed to ensure that all mortgage professionals are trained in federal lending laws, ethics, consumer protection, and the sub-prime mortgage marketplace. It would also create a national ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;amp;orgId=574&amp;amp;topicId=100007410&amp;amp;docId=l:794425490&amp;amp;isRss=true&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CSBS Statement on Treasury Department&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Financial Regulatory ...</title>
    <link href="http://tigerliliproductions.com/?p=3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-25:/commentary/2150832</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CSBS Legislative Division Updates </name>
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This objective can be achieved more immediately through the Feinstein/Martinez mortgage originator regulatory bill, S. 2595 that was modeled after Title I of the Frank/Bachus bill, HR 3915. &#226;&#8364;&#339;Ultimately, the plan would take states out of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tigerliliproductions.com/?p=3&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Update: U.S. Senator Norm Coleman on the Financial Crimes Task ...</title>
    <link href="http://caveatemptorblog.com/2008/04/09/update-us-senator-norm-coleman-on-financial-crimes-task-force/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/commentary/3363028</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Caveat Emptor </name>
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Here in the Senate, Senators Diane Feinstein (D-CA) and Mel Martinez (R-FL) have introduced the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act (S. 2595). This bill would create a national licensing and oversight standards for mortgage brokers and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://caveatemptorblog.com/2008/04/09/update-us-senator-norm-coleman-on-financial-crimes-task-force/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Sen. Feinstein Urges Passage of the Feinstein-Martinez SAFE ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-26:/commentary/1997229</id>
    <updated>2008-03-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Appraisal Scoop </name>
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The Feinstein-Martinez SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act (S.2595) would:. Establish national licensing and oversight standards for all residential mortgage brokers and lenders. It would also create a public database, allowing homebuyers to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://appraisalnewsonline.typepad.com/appraisal_news_for_real_e/2008/03/senator-feinste.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Elite Mortgage Daily Blog: Home Saver Advanced - Loan Workout ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/3915544</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Elite Mortgage Daily Blog </name>
    </author>
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H.R.2475 Veteran Home Equity Conversation [sic] Mortgage Act of 2007. H.R. 5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008. S. 2595 A bill to create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators,. Add to Technorati Favorites ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://elitemortgagedaily.blogspot.com/2008/02/home-saver-advanced-loan-workout.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OTS Keeps Pitching</title>
    <link href="http://www.banklawyersblog.com/3_bank_lawyers/2008/02/ots-keeps-pitch.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-10:/commentary/1607864</id>
    <updated>2008-02-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bank Lawyer&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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We are pleased that Congress has recognized the importance of our efforts in the House-passed mortgage reform bill, HR 3915, and legislation introduced by Senators Feinstein (D-CA) and (R-FL) this week in the Senate, S. 2595.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.banklawyersblog.com/3_bank_lawyers/2008/02/ots-keeps-pitch.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 2595, The S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2595.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/commentary/3363027</id>
    <updated>2008-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Subject Group: Welfare </name>
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US Congress: S. 2595, The SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2595.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 2595, The S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200509729.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-06:/commentary/3392260</id>
    <updated>2008-02-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
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US Congress: S. 2595, The SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200509729.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S. 2595: S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (GovTrack.us)</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-2595" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/3363026</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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A bill in the US Congress: A bill to create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators, to develop minimum standards of conduct to be enforced by State regulators, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-2595&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S. 2595, A bill to create a national licensing system for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2595.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/1594162</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>washingtonwatch.com - Welcome to washingtonwatc... </name>
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S. 2595 would create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators, and it would develop minimum standards of conduct to be enforced by State regulators.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2595.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Introduced Bill: S.2595</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2595/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-04:/commentary/1589527</id>
    <updated>2008-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D, CA] </name>
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A bill to create a national licensing system for residential mortgage loan originators, to develop minimum standards of conduct to be enforced by State regulators, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2595/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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