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Public Law115th CongressFinance and Financial Sector
H.J.Res. 111Became Law

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements".

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What it doesSummary public law (Nov 1, 2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements.

(The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)

What just happenedNov 1, 2017

Signed by President.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12](R-PA)Sponsor
34 cosponsors34 R
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  1. Nov 1, 2017President

    Signed by President.

  2. Nov 1, 2017BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  3. Oct 25, 2017Floor

    Presented to President.

  4. Oct 25, 2017President28000

    Presented to President.

  5. Oct 25, 2017Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  6. Oct 24, 2017Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number: 249.

  7. Oct 24, 2017Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 50. Record Vote Number: 249.

  8. Oct 24, 2017Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S6738-6760)

  9. Oct 24, 2017Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6738)

  10. Jul 25, 2017IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  11. Jul 25, 2017FloorH38310

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

  12. Jul 25, 2017FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 231 - 190 (Roll no. 412). (text: CR H6269)

  13. Jul 25, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 231 - 190 (Roll no. 412).(text: CR H6269)

  14. Jul 25, 2017FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  15. Jul 25, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 111.

  16. Jul 25, 2017FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 111 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

  17. Jul 25, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 468. (consideration: CR H6268-6278)

  18. Jul 25, 2017FloorH1L220

    Rule H. Res. 468 passed House.

  19. Jul 24, 2017FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 468 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 111 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

  20. Jul 20, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Financial Services Committee
  21. Jul 20, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  22. Jul 20, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawNov 1, 201749

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements.

(The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)

Passed Senate without amendmentOct 24, 201782

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements.

(The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)

Passed House without amendmentJul 25, 201781

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements.

(The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)

Introduced in HouseJul 20, 2017

This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements.

(The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)

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