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US Congress 117th Congress

Rural Equal Aid Act [HB-498] [Agriculture ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to subsidize payments on loans made under certain rural development loan programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 02/24/2021

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Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 [HB-623] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ] [Science ]
To require certain civil penalties to be transferred to a fund through which amounts are made available for the Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program at the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/28/2022

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No CFPB in the PPP Act [S.49] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Budget and Spending ]
A bill to prohibit the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection from overseeing lending institutions' participation in the Paycheck Protection Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 01/26/2021

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Let Lenders Lend Act [HB-34] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ]
To provide that the final rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection titled "Home Mortgage Disclosure (Regulation C)" shall have no force or effect.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 01/04/2021

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To amend title 54, United States Code, to prohibit the extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress, and for other purposes. [HB-50] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
To amend title 54, United States Code, to prohibit the extension or establishment of national monuments in Arizona except by express authorization of Congress, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/18/2021

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Fair Lending for All Act [HB-166] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Housing ] [Crime ]
To establish an Office of Fair Lending Testing to test for compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, to strengthen the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and to provide for criminal penalties for violating such Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Al Green Reported (amended) By The Committee On Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-349. on 06/07/2022

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RESCUE Act for Black and Community Banks Reenergized Economic Sustainability for Community and Urban Entities Act for Black and Community Banks [HB-154] [Finance ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ]
To provide regulatory relief for Black and community banks, to codify the Minority Bank Deposit Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 01/04/2021

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Small Business Audit Correction Act of 2020 [HB-8983] [Small Business ] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Exempts certain privately held, noncustody brokers and dealers in good standing from specified audit report requirements of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. French Hill Introduced In House on 12/16/2020

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A resolution calling on the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front to cease all hostilities, protect the human rights of all Ethiopians, and pursue a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. [SR-798] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ]
This resolution expresses disapproval of the escalation of political tensions between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front into armed conflict, and it urges all parties to the conflict to (1) cease all violence; (2) engage in mediation efforts to end the conflict; and (3) respect, promote, and protect the rights of all people in Ethiopia. Further, it urges relevant U.S. agencies to assist with achieving sustainable peace and to aid democratic transition in Ethiopia.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 12/09/2020

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Justice for Black Farmers Act of 2020 [S.4929] [Agriculture ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to address the history of discrimination against Black farmers and ranchers, to require reforms within the Department of Agriculture to prevent future discrimination, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 11/30/2020

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An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. [SCR-11] [Agriculture ] [Budget and Spending ] [Defense ] [Economic Development ] [Education ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Infrastructure ] [International ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [National Security ] [Poverty ] [Science ] [Senior Citizens ] [Small Business ] [Social Security ] [Taxes ] [Trade ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Veterans ] [Water ]
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025. Establishes the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2016 and sets forth budgetary levels for FY2017-FY2025. TITLE I--RECOMMENDED LEVELS AND AMOUNTS Subtitle A--Budgetary Levels in Both Houses (Sec. 1101) Recommends levels and amounts for FY2016-FY2025 for federal revenues, new budget authority, budget outlays, deficits, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Enzi Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 05/06/2015

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A bill to allow more small insured depository institutions to qualify for the 18-month on-site examination cycle, and for other purposes. [S.970] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Insurance ]
A bill to allow more small insured depository institutions to qualify for the 18-month on-site examination cycle, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to increase from $500 million to $1 billion the asset size of small insured depository institutions eligible for 18-month on-site examination cycles. A federal banking agency is granted discretion to increase the asset ceiling amount from $100 million to $1 billion (currently from $100 million to $500 million) if the greater asset size would be consistent with (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 04/16/2015

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Data Security Act of 2015 [S.961] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Science ] [Crime ]
Data Security Act of 2015 Requires individuals, corporations, or other non-government entities that access, maintain, communicate, or handle sensitive account information or nonpublic personal information to implement an information security program and to notify consumers, federal law enforcement, appropriate administrative agencies, payment card networks, and consumer reporting agencies of certain data breaches of unencrypted sensitive information likely to cause identity theft or fraudulent transactions on consumer financial accounts. Directs (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/15/2015

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CLEAR Plus Act of 2015 [S.927] [Finance ] [Investments ]
CLEAR Plus Act of 2015 This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to: (1) subject a savings and loan holding company to registration requirements for securities whose issuer has total assets exceeding $10 million and a class of non-exempt equity security held of record by 2,000 or more persons; and (2) apply the automatic termination of registration, and suspension of the duty to file supplementary and periodic information, to a savings and loan holding company whose securities are found to be held by less than 1,200 persons. The Federal (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/23/2016

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Community Bank Preservation Act of 2015 [S.92] [Finance ] [Small Business ]
Community Bank Preservation Act of 2015 Amends the Federal Reserve Act to require that membership on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve include at least one person with demonstrated experience working in or supervising community banks having less than $10 billion total assets.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 01/07/2015

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Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2015 [S.89] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2015 Repeals the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Revives or restores the provisions of law amended by such Act as if it had not been enacted.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 01/07/2015

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Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act of 2015 [S.881] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Comprehensive Regulatory Review Act of 2015 This bill amends the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 to specify the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the National Credit Union Administration Board as the federal agency representatives on the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council which are required, along with the Council, to review all Council-prescribed regulations (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Crapo Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Subcommittee On Securities, Insurance, And Investment. Hearings Held. on 04/14/2016

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HELP Rural Communities Act of 2015 Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act of 2015 [S.871] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Small Business ] [Agriculture ] [Community Development ] [Law Enforcement ]
HELP Rural Communities Act of 2015 Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act of 2015 Directs the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to establish an application process under which a person who lives or does business in a state may apply to have an area in the state identified as a rural area if it has not yet been so designated by the CFPB for purposes of federal consumer financial law. Prescribes criteria for the CFPB to consider when evaluating the application. States that if, at any time before submission of an application, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S2048-2049) on 03/26/2015

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Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights [S.840] [Student Loans ] [Consumer Protection ] [Veterans ] [Data Privacy ] [Education ] [Funding ]
Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights Amends the Truth in Lending Act to require postsecondary educational lenders to disclose to borrowers at least 30 days before the first fully amortized payment on their loan is due: certain information concerning the terms of the loan, the date on which the first payment is due, the name of the lender and servicer and certain contact information, and a description of alternative repayment plans. Requires postsecondary educational lenders to disclose to borrowers who become 30 days delinquent on their loan: the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S1712-1716) on 03/23/2015

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Promoting U.S. Jobs Through Exports Act of 2015 [S.824] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Trade ] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [International ] [Manufacturing ] [Cybersecurity ] [Economic Development ]
Promoting U.S. Jobs Through Exports Act of 2015 This bill amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to raise the cap on outstanding loans, guarantees, and insurance of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for FY2015-FY2022 and afterwards, subject to specified formulae. The Bank, the Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee, and authority for dual use exports (of nonlethal defense articles or services primarily for civilian use) are reauthorized through FY2022. The Bank shall increase from 20% to 25% of its lending authority the amount made available (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 03/19/2015

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