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H.J. Res. 73 115th Congress House

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 prepaid accounts under the…

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Official title: 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 prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act.

Introduced: February 14, 2017 Introduced by: Roger Williams Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBank accounts, deposits, capitalCongressional oversightConsumer Financial Protection BureauConsumer credit
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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 Latest action February 14, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on November 22, 2016, relating to prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. The rule establishes various consumer protections with respect to prepaid accounts.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 45
All 45 Republican 15
Collins, Doug
· Mar 28, 2017
Gallagher, Mike
· Mar 28, 2017
Walker, Mark
· Mar 28, 2017
 R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Mar 7, 2017
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Mar 7, 2017
DeSantis, Ron
· Mar 7, 2017
Ferguson, A.
· Mar 7, 2017
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Mar 2, 2017
Roe, David
· Mar 2, 2017
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 2, 2017
Stewart, Chris
· Mar 2, 2017
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Feb 14, 2017
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Feb 14, 2017
 R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Feb 14, 2017
Duffy, Sean
· Feb 14, 2017
 R
Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Feb 14, 2017
Graves, Tom
· Feb 14, 2017
Hensarling, Jeb
· Feb 14, 2017
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Feb 14, 2017
Hollingsworth, Trey
· Feb 14, 2017
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Feb 14, 2017
Hultgren, Randy
· Feb 14, 2017
KING, PETER
· Feb 14, 2017
 R
Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Feb 14, 2017
 R
Loudermilk, Barry
Georgia · Feb 14, 2017
Love, Mia
· Feb 14, 2017
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Feb 14, 2017
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
· Feb 14, 2017
MacArthur, Thomas
· Feb 14, 2017
McHenry, Patrick
· Feb 14, 2017
Messer, Luke
· Feb 14, 2017
Mooney, Alexander
· Feb 14, 2017
Pearce, Stevan
· Feb 14, 2017
Pittenger, Robert
· Feb 14, 2017
Poliquin, Bruce
· Feb 14, 2017
Posey, Bill
· Feb 14, 2017
Ross, Dennis
· Feb 14, 2017
Rothfus, Keith
· Feb 14, 2017
ROYCE, ED
· Feb 14, 2017
Stivers, Steve
· Feb 14, 2017
 R
Tenney, Claudia
New York · Feb 14, 2017
Tipton, Scott
· Feb 14, 2017
Trott, David
· Feb 14, 2017
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Feb 14, 2017
Zeldin, Lee
· Feb 14, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 73: 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 prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-73/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 73: 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 prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-73/.
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H.J. Res. 73, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-73/.
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[H.J. Res. 73: 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 prepaid accounts under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-73/)
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