118th Congress Bill Tracker

Senate Bills

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Veteran Member Business Loan Act

S. 539

Veteran Member Business Loan Act

S. 539

LSCU Cosponsors: N/A

Sponsors: Hirono, Sullivan (bipartisan)

Status: Introduced

Description: Exempts loans made to veteran owned businesses from the credit union MBL cap.

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Credit Union Board Modernization Act

S. 610

Credit Union Board Modernization Act

S. 610

LSCU Cosponsors: Tuberville, Britt

Sponsors: Sinema, Hagerty, Tillis, Padilla (bipartisan, bicameral)

Status: Introduced

Description: Reduces number of federal credit union board meetings from 12 to six a year.

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Agent Members of the Central Liquidity Facility

S. 544

Agent Members of the Central Liquidity Facility

S. 544

LSCU Cosponsors: N/A

Sponsors: Padilla, Cramer (bipartisan)

Status: Introduced

Description: Allows corporate credit unions to act as agents of the NCUA’s Central Liquidity Facility for CUs under $250M in assets.

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SECURE Notarization Act

S. 1212

SECURE Notarization Act

S. 1212

LSCU Cosponsors: Warnock

Sponsors: Cramer, Warner, Hoeven, Coons, Moran, Peters, Cotton (bipartisan, bicameral)

Status: Introduced

Description: Allows notaries public to perform Remote Online Notarization in interstate commerce and allows signers outside of US to securely notarize documents.

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The Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act

S. 1362

The Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act

S. 1362

LSCU Cosponsors: N/A

Sponsors: Kennedy, Hagerty, Lummis (bicameral)

Status: Introduced

Description: Requires cost-benefit analysis and regulatory burden of all rules proposed by the CFPB.

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SAFE Banking Act*

S. 1323

SAFE Banking Act

S. 1323

LSCU Cosponsors: N/A

Sponsors: Merkley, Daines (bipartisan, bicameral)

Status: Heard in Senate Banking – May 223

Description: Provides federal protections for financial institutions accepting cannabis business.

Action Alert: https://lscu.coop/advocacy/grassroots.php

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CRA of the CFPB 1071 rule

S.J. Res. 32

CRA of the CFPB 1071 rule

S.J. Res. 32

LSCU Cosponsors: Britt

Sponsors: Kennedy, Lummis, Fisher, etc. (bicameral)

Status: Introduced

Description: Condemns CFPB rule for financial institutions to collect and report personal information on small business loan applicants.

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RECOUP Act

TBD

RECOUP Act

TBD

LSCU Cosponsors: Warnock

Sponsors: Tim Scott, Sherrod Brown (bipartisan)

Status: Marked up in Senate Banking – June 2023

Description: Enables claw back of CEO compensation of failed banks for up to 24 months prior to failure.

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Small LENDER Act

S. 1159

Small LENDER Act

S. 1159

LSCU Cosponsors: Britt

Sponsors: Boozman (bipartisan, 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.

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Credit Card Competition Act*

S. 1838

Credit Card Competition Act

S. 1838

LSCU Cosponsors: N/A

Sponsors: Durbin, Marshall, Vance, Welch (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