US Congress House Bill 1640 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability Act

Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-05-02	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
2011-04-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HB1355 (Related) 2012-02-08 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1640/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1640/BILLS-112hr1640ih.pdf