SJRES 18

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

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.

Bill status

Status
Became law
Sponsor
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]
Cosponsors
16
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Introduced
2025-02-13
Latest action
2025-05-09: Became Public Law No: 119-10.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-05-09: Became Public Law No: 119-10.
  • 2025-05-09: Became Public Law No: 119-10.
  • 2025-05-09: Signed by President.
  • 2025-05-09: Signed by President.
  • 2025-05-05: Presented to President.

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