Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Act [HB-5101]
[Finance ]
[International ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Act This bill establishes in the Department of the Treasury the Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Program. The program may provide rewards to individuals furnishing information leading to the restraining, seizure, forfeiture, or repatriation of stolen assets linked to foreign government corruption.
HB-5101: Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Introduced In House on 02/27/2018
TRID Improvement Act of 2018 [S.2490]
[Real Estate ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
TRID Improvement Act of 2018 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.
S.2490: TRID Improvement Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Enzi
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 03/05/2018
Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2018 [HB-5166]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2018 This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to review protections of customer information against cyber threats. The bill includes provisions related to investigations, enforcement, and regulations that apply to consumer reporting agencies.
HB-5166: Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Digital Commerce And Consumer Protection. on 03/09/2018
S.2499: A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/28/2018
You have voted S.2499: A bill to require the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to establish a relief fund to provide investors with the full value of unpaid arbitration awards issued against brokerage firms or brokers regulated by the Authority..
S.2518: Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S1456-1460) on 03/07/2018
HJR-122: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans".
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 12/01/2017
You have voted HJR-122: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans"..
HJR-132: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act".
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Comstock
Introduced In House on 04/10/2018
You have voted HJR-132: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act"..
Common Sense Credit Union Capital Relief Act of 2018 [HB-5288]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Common Sense Credit Union Capital Relief Act of 2018 This bill delays to 2021 the National Credit Union Administration rule titled "Risk-Based Capital" published on October 29, 2015. (The rule establishes a new method, beginning in 2019, for measuring whether a credit union is adequately capitalized.)
HB-5288: Common Sense Credit Union Capital Relief Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
Introduced In House on 03/14/2018
PARITY Act of 2018 Preserving Access to Rural Installment Transactions for Years Act of 2018 [HB-5287]
[Finance ]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
PARITY Act of 2018 Preserving Access to Rural Installment Transactions for Years Act of 2018 This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to revise the definition of a mortgage originator for the purposes of compliance with registration, compensation, and other requirements under that Act.
HB-5287: PARITY Act of 2018 Preserving Access to Rural Installment Transactions for Years Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Denny Heck
Introduced In House on 03/14/2018
S.2564: PROTECT Asbestos Victims Act of 2018 Providing Responsible Oversight of Trusts to Ensure Compensation and Transparency for Asbestos Victims Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/15/2018
You have voted S.2564: PROTECT Asbestos Victims Act of 2018 Providing Responsible Oversight of Trusts to Ensure Compensation and Transparency for Asbestos Victims Act of 2018.
Women's History and Nineteenth Amendment Centennial Quarter Dollar Coin Program Act [HB-5308]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Finance ]
Women's History and Nineteenth Amendment Centennial Quarter Dollar Coin Program Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue quarter-dollar coins in commemoration of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment granting women the right to vote. The design on the reverse of each coin shall be emblematic of the accomplishments and contributions of a prominent woman who was a resident of a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory. Such coins shall be issued in alphabetical order of the area represented, starting
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HB-5308: Women's History and Nineteenth Amendment Centennial Quarter Dollar Coin Program Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 03/15/2018
SJR-57: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act".
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito
Became Public Law No: 115-172. (txt | Pdf) on 05/21/2018
You have voted SJR-57: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act"..
SJR-56: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle, Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans".
Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 03/22/2018
You have voted SJR-56: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Payday, Vehicle, Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans"..
Fostering Innovation Act of 2017 [S.2126]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Fostering Innovation Act of 2017 This bill amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to establish a temporary exemption to the requirement that each registered public accounting firm that prepares or issues an audit report for an issuer of securities (other than an emerging growth company) shall attest to, and report on, the internal control assessment made by the management of the issuer. Specifically, this requirement shall not apply with respect to an audit report prepared for an issuer that: ceased to be an emerging growth company on the last day
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S.2126: Fostering Innovation Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Thom Tillis
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/26/2018