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SJRES 18 · 119th Congress · Senate

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

Became law
IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
Policy areaFinance and Financial Sector
Cosponsors16
What this bill is intended to do

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.

Latest action

May 9, 2025Became Public Law No: 119-10.

How Congress voted · House roll call 96 · Apr 9, 2025
217 Yea211 Nay5 Not voting

Passed

How each party voted
Republicans216–1
Democrats0–210
Independents1–0

Revealed positions from the official roll call.

D62

This joint resolution disapproves a rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection regarding overdraft lending by very large financial institutions. The resolution nullifies the rule, preventing it from taking effect.

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