2979 -- Military Consumer Protection Act | Poliscope

Military Consumer Protection Act

2979

114th Congress

Finance and Financial Sector

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

July 8, 2015

Latest Action

July 8, 2015

Primary Sponsor

Tammy DuckworthDemocratic(IL)

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Summary

Military Consumer Protection Act This bill amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act to extend Consumer Financial Protection Bureau oversight and protection to provisions under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act concerning: future financial transactions, excluding insurance; default judgments, excluding child custody proceedings; interest rates on pre-service debts; evictions; purchase or lease installment contracts; mortgages and trusts; motor vehicle leases; telephone service contracts; and waiver of rights pursuant to a written agreement, excluding bailments.

Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (2)

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2015 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

Medical debt and credit scores. Medical Debt Relief Act - H.R. 2362. Credit Repair Organizations Act - H.R. 347. Cybersecurity / Data security. Information sharing between public and private sectors - S 754, US 80 FR 59581. Alternative scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Credit Score Competition Act H.R.4211. CFPB's Consumer complaint database proposed regulation US 80 FR 26233. Data Security and Breach Notification - H.R.2977, S.1828, H.R. 2205, H.R. 3869. Military Personnel - Lending and Credit - H.R. 1735, H.R. 2979, S.1565. Military Lending Act - Employment, Income, Status - H.R. 2977, S.1828. Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act - White House Draft. Child Support Assistance Act of 2015 - Child Support Enforcement - H.R. 2091. Improper Payments Coordination Act of 2015 - Do Not Pay Initiative - S.614, H.R.2320. CFPB - "Credit Invisibles" and the "unscoreable" - Consumers with a lack of credit history. CFPB - Use of arbitration agreements involving consumer financial products and services. FIX Credit Reporting Errors Act - S. 1234. Stop Errors in Credit Use Reporting Act - S.1847. Alternative Credit Data - Telecom, utilities reporting consumer payment information to national credit bureaus. H.R. 3035. Child Support Assistance Act - Use of consumer reports in child support enforcement. H.R. 2091, S 2077. Student Loan Servicing, Credit Access and Inclusion Act - H.R.3035. Consumer Reporting Fairness Act - S. 1773. Equal Employment for All Act - Use of consumer credit for employment decisions - H.R.3524, H.R. 3303, S 1981. Re-verification of Consumer's supplemental security income verification - H.R. 1314. Judicial Redress Act - EU Safe Harbor - H.R. 1428.

Subjects (9)

Banking and financial institutions regulation

Consumer credit

Contracts and agency

Housing finance and home ownership

Interest, dividends, interest rates

Lease and rental services

Military personnel and dependents

Motor vehicles

Telephone and wireless communication

Actions (2)

July 8, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

July 8, 2015

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Financial Services Committee	House	Referred to	July 8, 2015

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	July 8, 2015	XML

Cosponsors (24)

Name	Party	State
Brenda L. Lawrence	Democratic	MI
Daniel T. Kildee	Democratic	MI
David N. Cicilline	Democratic	RI

Related Bills (1)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
S 1565	114th	Identical bill

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Sources: Congress.gov

EQUIFAX INCclient→EQUIFAX INC

2015 · third_quarter · Government Issues

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

Medical debt and credit scores. Medical Debt Relief Act - H.R. 2362. Credit Repair Organizations Act - H.R. 347. Cybersecurity and data security. Information sharing between public and private sectors - H.R.3039. Alternative scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. CFPB's Consumer complaint database proposed regulation US 80 FR 26233. Data Security and Breach Notification - H.R.2977, S.1828. Military Personnel - Lending and Credit - H.R. 1735, H.R. 2979, S.1565. Military Lending Act - Employment, Income, Status - H.R. 2977, S.1828. Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act - White House Draft. Child Support Assistance Act of 2015 - Child Support Enforcement - H.R. 2091. Improper Payments Coordination Act of 2015 - Do Not Pay Initiative - S.614, H.R.2320. CFPB - "Credit Invisibles" and the "unscoreable" - Consumers with a lack of credit history. CFPB - Use of arbitration agreements involving consumer financial products and services. FIX Credit Reporting Errors Act - S. 1234. Stop Errors in Credit Use Reporting Act - S.1847. Equal Employment for All Act - S. 1981, H.R.3303. Alternative Credit Data - Telecom, utilities reporting consumer payment information to national credit bureaus. H.R. 3035. Child Support Assistance Act - Use of consumer reports in child support enforcement. H.R. 2091, S 2077. Student Loan Servicing, Credit Access and Inclusion Act - H.R.3035. Consumer Reporting Fairness Act - S. 1773. Equal Employment for All Act - Use of consumer credit for employment decisions - H.R.3524, S 1981.

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 2979

NICOLAS STOWELL PAUL ZURAWSKI ROBERT PURSER

Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), U.S. Postal Service (USPS)