US HB1285 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau the Office for Under-Banked, Un-Banked, and Underserved Consumers. The office must, in part (1) report on impeding factors for individuals and families that do not participate in the banking system, and (2) develop strategies to increase such participation.
Title
Improving Access to Traditional Banking Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. David Scott [D-GA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
2019-02-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4067 (Related) 2019-10-29 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Subjects
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Congressional oversight
Consumer credit
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Executive agency funding and structure
Finance and financial sector
Financial literacy
Congressional oversight
Consumer credit
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Executive agency funding and structure
Finance and financial sector
Financial literacy
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1285/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1285/BILLS-116hr1285ih.pdf |