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SAFE Lending Act of 2018

Introduced: February 13, 2018 Introduced by: Bonamici, Suzanne Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Feb 13, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 13, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stopping Abuse and Fraud in Electronic Lending Act of 2018 or the SAFE Lending Act of 2018

This bill amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and the Truth in Lending Act. The bill revises requirements related to consumer financial protection and small-dollar lending, including matters concerning remotely created checks, electronic fund transfers, registration of small-dollar lenders, overdraft fees, and the collection of personal information.

What's happening now February 13, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4999: SAFE Lending Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4999/
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"H.R. 4999: SAFE Lending Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4999/.
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H.R. 4999, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4999/.
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