About the bill
This bill would make sweeping changes to the financial regulatory system by revising the changes that were put in place after the 2008-2009 economic crash. The bill would weaken the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Financial Stability Oversight Council, and regulations that prevent commercial banks from trading for their own gain, among other changes. See this New York Times summary for more details.
Sponsor and status
115th Congress (2017–2019)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on June 8, 2017 but was never passed by the Senate. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
Provisions of this bill also appear in:
40 Cosponsors (40 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Zeldin: The right CHOICE for the Long Island economy”
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Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY1, 2015-2022]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jun 21, 2017
“Walker Votes to Provide Relief for Local Banks and Job Creators in Our Communities”
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Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC6, 2015-2020]
(Co-sponsor)
on May 22, 2018
“Quigley Statement on Financial Services Subcommittee Bill & Markup”
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Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL5]
on Jun 29, 2017
History
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Sep 13, 2016
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Earlier Version —
Ordered Reported
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5983 (114th). |
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Apr 26, 2017
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Introduced
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May 2, 2017
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Considered by House Committee on Financial Services
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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May 4, 2017
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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Jun 8, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Sep 11, 2017
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Related Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 327 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 10 (115th). |
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Sep 27, 2017
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Related Bill —
Passed House
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 327 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 10 (115th). |
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Oct 6, 2017
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Related Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 327 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 10 (115th). |
H.R. 10 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 10. This is the one from the 115th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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