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S.J.Res. 32 · 118th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".

Failed Introduced Jun 13, 2023 Latest action Jan 10, 2024

What it does

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Small Business Lending under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B) and published on May 31, 2023. The rule requires financial institutions to collect and report to the bureau credit application data for small businesses. On July 31, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas ordered the bureau not to implement or enforce the rule until a related pending case is resolved.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Dec 1, 2023 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Oct 18, 2023
Senate roll 260
On the Joint ResolutionA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".
D 3–43 · R 48–0 · I 2–1
Passed
53–44
Dec 1, 2023
House roll 685
On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to “Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)”
D 6–202 · R 215–0
Passed
221–202
Jan 10, 2024
Senate roll 357
On Overriding the VetoA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".
D 3–44 · R 49–0 · I 2–1
Passed
54–45

Latest action

Jan 10, 2024 · Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 5.