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119th Congress

S.J.Res. 18

A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Tim Scott(R-SC)
Introduced
Feb 13, 2025
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Committees
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Official text
Engrossed in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (16)

Original cosponsors (13)

Added later (3)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Public Law” version

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions and published on December 30, 2024. The rule revises provisions regarding charges for insufficient funds in a customer’s bank account (i.e., overdrafts) at very large financial institutions. Under the rule, these institutions must (1) cap overdraft charges at $5; (2) with justification, cap charges at a higher amount; or (3) handle overdrafts as credit and comply with applicable Truth in Lending Act disclosure requirements.

Roll-call votes

DateVoteResultYour members
Apr 9, 2025
House #96
On Passage: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to “Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions”PassedSet your home to see
Mar 27, 2025
Senate #153
S.J.Res. 18Joint Resolution PassedSet your home to see
Mar 26, 2025
Senate #152
Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 18Motion to Proceed Agreed toSet your home to see

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