A joint resolution 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 "Payday, Vehicle, Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans."
Thursday, March 22, 2018
To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
Thursday, March 22, 2018
To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to prohibit a court from making an award of costs to a defendant except on a finding that an action was brought in bad faith.
Thursday, April 12, 2018
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from income discharge of medical indebtedness.
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight, Agency Action, Federal Rights and Federal Courts
Witnesses:
Mr. Robert J. Keach
Partner
Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, P. A .
Co-Chair, ABI Commission To Study The Reform Of Chapter 11
Portland, ME
Professor Edward Janger
David M. Barse Professor Of Law
Brooklyn Law School
Brooklyn, NY
Mr. Craig Goldblatt
Partner
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP
Washington, DC
To promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections, and for other purposes.
Friday, November 17, 2017
To amend title 11, United States Code, to prioritize certain pension claims in bankruptcy, and for other purposes.
Thursday, December 21, 2017
Witness List
- Mr. E.J. Gleim, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Triad Financial Services, on behalf of the Manufactured Housing Institute (TTF)
- Mr. Robert Fisher, President and Chief Executive Officer, Tioga State Bank, on behalf of the Independent Community Bankers of America (TTF)
- Mr. Scott B. Astrada, Director of Federal Advocacy, Center for Responsible Lending (TTF)
- Mr. Matthew J. Shuman, Director, Legislative Division, The American Legion (TTF)
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H.R. 1264, the "Community Financial Institution Exemption Act"
H.R. 2683, the "Protecting Veterans Credit Act of 2017"
H.R. 4648, the "Home Mortgage Reporting Relief Act of 2017"
H.R. 4725, the "Community Bank Reporting Relief Act"
H.R. ____, a bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to clarify the exclusion for sellerfinancers from the definition of mortgage originator, and for other purposes.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to protect veterans from predatory lending, and for other purposes.
Thursday, January 11, 2018
To amend the Volcker rule to give the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System sole rulemaking authority, to exclude community banks from the requirements of the Volcker rule, and for other purposes.
Friday, January 12, 2018