118th Congress Bill Tracker
House Bills
Credit Union Board Modernization Act
H.R. 582Credit Union Board Modernization Act
H.R. 582LSCU Cosponsors: Carl, Moore, Strong, Castor, Bilirakis, Posey, Rutherford, Carter, Williams, Bishop
Sponsors: Vargas, Huizenga (bipartisan, bicameral)
Status: Passed in the House – January 2023
Description: Reduces number of federal credit union board meetings from 12 to six a year.
SECURE Notarization Act
H.R. 1059SECURE Notarization Act
H.R. 1059LSCU Cosponsors: N/A
Sponsors: Dean, Armstrong (bipartisan, bicameral)
Status: Passed in the House – February 2023
Description: Allows notaries public to perform Remote Online Notarization in interstate commerce and allows signers outside of US to securely notarize documents.
The Taking Account of Bureaucrats' Spending Act
H.R. 1382The Taking Account of Bureaucrats' Spending Act
H.R. 1382LSCU Cosponsors: Donalds, Posey, Loudermilk, Clyde, Allen
Sponsors: Barr
Status: Passed out of HFSC – April 2023
Description: Subjects CFPB to traditional appropriations process and renames the agency the “Consumer Financial Empowerment Agency.”
The Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act
H.R. 1410The Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act
H.R. 1410LSCU Cosponsors: N/A
Sponsors: Luetkemeyer
Status: Passed ouf of HFSC – April 2023
Description: Changes structure of CFPB by establishing a bipartisan, five-member commision.
The Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act
H.R. 1313The Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act
H.R. 1313LSCU Cosponsors: Posey, Steube, Loudermilk
Sponsors: Mooney (bicameral)
Status: Passed out of HFSC – April 2023
Description: Requires cost-benefit analysis and regulatory burden of all rules proposed by CFPB.
Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act
H.R. 1749Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act
H.R. 1749LSCU Cosponsors: Donalds
Sponsors: Fitzgerald
Status: Passed out of HFSC – April 2023
Description: Requires the CFPB take into account the size and sophistication-based approach in SBREFA panel reviews.
CRA of the CFPB 1071 rule
H.J. Res. 50CRA of the CFPB 1071 rule
H.J. Res. 50LSCU Cosponsors: Moore, Donalds, Posey
Sponsors: Williams (bicameral)
Status: Introduced
Description: Condemns CFPB rule for financial institutions to collect and report personal information on small business loan applicants.
CDFI Fund Transparency Act
H.R. 3161CDFI Fund Transparency Act
H.R. 3161LSCU Cosponsors: N/A
Sponsors: Rose, Pettersen (bipartisan)
Status: Introduced
Description: Requires the CDFI Fund Director to testify before Congress annually.
SAFE Banking Act*
H.R. 2891SAFE Banking Act
H.R. 2891LSCU Cosponsors: Rogers, Moore, Mast, Moskowitz
Sponsors: Joyce, Blumenauer, Davidson, Mast, etc. (bipartisan, bicameral)
Status: Introduced
Description: Provides federal protections for financial institutions accepting cannabis business.
Action Alert: https://lscu.coop/advocacy/grassroots.php
Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act
H.R. 758Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act
H.R. 758LSCU Cosponsors: Donalds, Posey, Loudermilk
Sponsors: Barr
Status: Introduced
Description: Provides more time for de novo banks to meet capital requirements and reduces regulatory burden on new banks.
Data Privacy Act
H.R. 1165Data Privacy Act
H.R. 1165LSCU Cosponsors: N/A
Sponsors: McHenry
Status: Introduced
Description: Allows consumers to control how their data is being collected and used and requires financial institutions gain consumer consent before using nonpublic personal information.
National Defense Authorization Act
H.R. 2670National Defense Authorization Act
H.R. 2670LSCU Cosponsors: Rogers
Sponsors: Rogers, Adam Smith (bipartisan)
Status: Passed out of HASC – June 223
Description: Appropriations for military activities and defense agencies.
Small LENDER Act
H.R. 1806Small LENDER Act
H.R. 1806LSCU Cosponsors: Rutherford
Sponsors: Hill (bicameral)
Status: Introduced
Description: Defines “financial institution” as one who orignates at least 500 transactions in the last two years and codifies a “small business” as one with annual revenue of $5M or less.
Credit Card Competition Act*
H.R. 3881Credit Card Competition Act
H.R. 3881LSCU Cosponsors: N/A
Sponsors: Lofgren, Gooden, Tiffany, Van Drew (bipartisan, bicameral)
Status: Introduced
Description: Regulates credit card market by legislating the networks on which an electronic credit card transaction may be made.
Action Alert: https://lscu.coop/advocacy/grassroots.php
The ACRE Act
H.R. 3139The ACRE Act
H.R. 3139LSCU Cosponsors: Buddy Carter
Sponsors: Feenstra, Nickel (bipartisan)
Status: Introduced
Description: Grants community banks tax exempt status on earned interest made on agricultural real estate loans.