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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 "Arbitration…

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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 "Arbitration Agreements".

Introduced: July 20, 2017 Introduced by: Crapo, Mike Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements.

(The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)

What's happening now July 20, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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  • HJRES 111 Identical bill Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Republican 17
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Oct 23, 2017
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Sep 5, 2017
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Jul 27, 2017
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jul 27, 2017
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Jul 27, 2017
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Jul 26, 2017
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 24, 2017
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Jul 20, 2017
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jul 20, 2017
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jul 20, 2017
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Jul 20, 2017
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jul 20, 2017
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jul 20, 2017
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jul 20, 2017
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jul 20, 2017
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Jul 20, 2017
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 20, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 47: 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 "Arbitration Agreements".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-47/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 47: 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 "Arbitration Agreements".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-47/.
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S.J. Res. 47, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-47/.
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[S.J. Res. 47: 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 "Arbitration Agreements".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-47/)
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