US SB1829 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Introduced on November 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Empowering States' Rights To Protect Consumers Act - Amends the Truth In Lending Act to limit the annual percentage rate (APR) applicable to any consumer credit transaction (other than a residential mortgage transaction), including any associated fees, to the maximum rate permitted by the laws of the state in which the consumer resides.
Title
Empowering States' Rights To Protect Consumers Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-08 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| 2011-11-08 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7193-7194) |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1829/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1829/BILLS-112s1829is.pdf |
