United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 1640 — Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability Act - Amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to subject the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to regular appropriations. Repeals the requirement of an annual transfer to the Bureau of funds from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Subjects the Bureau to the regular authorization, budget, and appropriations process of the Department of the Treasury. Repeals establishment of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Fund. Replaces the authorization of appropriations for FY2010-FY2014 with an authorization for only FY2011-FY2012.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1640 do?
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability Act - Amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to subject the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to regular appropriations. Repeals the requirement of an annual transfer to the Bureau of funds from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Subjects the Bureau to the regular authorization, budget, and appropriations process of the Department of the Treasury. Repeals establishment of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Fund. Replaces the authorization of appropriations for FY2010-FY2014 with an authorization for only FY2011-FY2012.
Who sponsors HR 1640?
HR 1640 is sponsored by Bill Posey (R).
What is the current status of HR 1640?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 1640?
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