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H.J. Res. 50 118th 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 "Small Business Lending Under…

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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 "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".

Introduced: April 20, 2023 Introduced by: Roger Williams Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulationCongressional-executive branch relationsConsumer Financial Protection BureauCredit and credit marketsSmall business
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 3, 2023
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 Latest action April 3, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Small Business Lending under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B) and published on May 31, 2023. The rule requires financial institutions to collect and report to the bureau credit application data for small businesses. On July 31, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas ordered the bureau not to implement or enforce the rule until a related pending case is resolved.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 29
All 29 Republican 24
Gallagher, Mike
· Jun 20, 2023
 R
Brecheen, Josh
Oklahoma · May 17, 2023
 R
Flood, Mike
Nebraska · May 17, 2023
Good, Bob
· May 17, 2023
 R
Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · May 17, 2023
Posey, Bill
· May 17, 2023
 R
Moore, Barry
Alabama · May 10, 2023
Armstrong, Kelly
· May 9, 2023
 R
De La Cruz, Monica
Texas · May 9, 2023
 R
Donalds, Byron
Florida · May 9, 2023
 R
Jackson, Ronny
Texas · May 9, 2023
 R
Johnson, Dusty
South Dakota · May 9, 2023
 R
Johnson, Mike
Louisiana · May 9, 2023
 R
Kustoff, David
Tennessee · May 9, 2023
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · May 9, 2023
 R
Steil, Bryan
Wisconsin · May 9, 2023
 R
Ezell, Mike
Mississippi · Apr 20, 2023
 R
Guest, Michael
Mississippi · Apr 20, 2023
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 20, 2023
 R
Finstad, Brad
Minnesota · Apr 18, 2023
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Apr 18, 2023
 R
Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Apr 18, 2023
 R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Apr 13, 2023
 R
Fitzgerald, Scott
Wisconsin · Apr 13, 2023
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Apr 13, 2023
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
· Apr 10, 2023
 R
Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Apr 10, 2023
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Apr 3, 2023
 R
Ogles, Andrew
Tennessee · Apr 3, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 50: 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 "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-50/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 50: 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 "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-50/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.J. Res. 50, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-50/.
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[H.J. Res. 50: 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 "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-50/)
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