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MI SR0145

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

David Robertson

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Urges U.S. Congress to repeal the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule on payday and certain other loans finalized on October 5, 2017

  • Argues the CFPB rule would deny millions of low-income consumers access to small-dollar credit products despite claiming to prevent predatory lending practices

  • States that payday lenders employ thousands of workers nationwide, invest in communities, and pay millions in local and state taxes while being regulated by all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Native American tribes

  • References a bipartisan House Joint Resolution 122 that would use Congressional Review Act authority to disapprove the CFPB rule and prevent similar future regulations

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the President of the U.S. Senate, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Michigan's congressional delegation

Legislative Description

A resolution to urge the United States Congress to repeal the rule on payday and certain other loans submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Banking And Financial Institutions

3/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Banking & Financial Institutions3/21/2018

Full Bill Text

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