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Senate joint resolution · S.J.Res. 18 (119th Congress)

A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial…

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Latest action May 9, 2025

Sponsor: Tim Scott (U.S. Senator for South Carolina, Republican)

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A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".

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Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions and published on December 30, 2024. The rule revises provisions regarding charges for insufficient funds in a customer’s bank account (i.e., overdrafts) at very large financial institutions. Under the rule, these institutions must (1) cap overdraft charges at $5; (2) with justification, cap charges at a higher amount; or (3) handle overdrafts as credit and comply with applicable Truth in Lending Act disclosure requirements.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. May 9, 2025

    Enacted

    Became Public Law No: 119-10.

  2. May 9, 2025

    Enacted

    Became Public Law No: 119-10.

    U.S. Senate

  3. May 9, 2025

    Signed

    Signed by President.

    President

  4. May 5, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    Presented to President.

    President

  5. Apr 9, 2025

    Considered as Unfinished business. (consideration: cr H1533)

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1533)

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  1. Apr 9, 2025

    Debate - the House Proceeded With One Hour of Debate on S.J. Res. 18.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 18.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Apr 9, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Apr 9, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 211 (Roll no. 96). (text: CR H1519: 1)

    U.S. House of Representatives

  4. Apr 7, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 294 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 18, S.J. Res. 28, H.R. 1526 and H.R. 22. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18, and S.J. Res. 28 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 22 and H.R. 1526, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Apr 1, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 282 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18, and S.J. Res. 28 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 22 and H.R. 1526, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28. The resolution also provides that H. Res. 23 and H. Res. 164 are

    U.S. House of Representatives

  6. Mar 31, 2025

    Held at the desk.

  7. Mar 31, 2025

    Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    U.S. Senate

  8. Mar 31, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    Received in the House.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  9. Mar 27, 2025

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: cr S1879, S1884)

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1879, S1884)

    U.S. Senate

  10. Mar 27, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 153. (text: CR S1884)

    U.S. Senate

  11. Mar 26, 2025

    Measure Laid Before Senate by motion. (consideration: cr S1864)

    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1864)

    U.S. Senate

  12. Mar 26, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 152.

    U.S. Senate

  13. Mar 26, 2025

    In committee

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

    U.S. Senate

  14. Feb 13, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  15. Feb 13, 2025

    Referred to committee

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

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