H.J.Res. 111 — 115th Congress
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 "Arbitration Agreements".
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Nov 1, 2017Became Public Law No: 115-74.
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As of Nov 1, 2017Public Law
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements.
(The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)
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Roll-call votes
2 on recordOct 24, 2017 · On the Joint Resolution
Full roll callYea — 50: 50 R
Nay — 50: 45 D · 3 I · 2 R
Jul 25, 2017 · On Passage
Full roll callYea — 231: 229 R · 1 I · 1 L
Nay — 190: 188 D · 1 I · 1 R
Not Voting — 12: 7 R · 5 D
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