106th Congress > House > Vote 937

Date: June 27, 2000

Result: 420-6 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 331

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: SHAW, Eugene Clay, Jr. (R-FL)

Bill number: HCONRES312

Question: Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

Description: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the States should more closely regulate title pawn transactions and outlaw the imposition of usurious interest rates on title loans to consumers

Bill summary: Expresses the sense of Congress that the Federal Government and the States should: (1) engage in greater oversight of title loan and title pawn transactions; (2) work cooperatively to address the problem of abuses in title loan and title pawn transactions through effective legislation at both the Federal and State level, as necessary, including by prohibiting title pawn transactions and prohibiting usurious interest rates in title loan transactions; and (3) ensure that any Federal legislative effort preserves the ability of the States to enact stronger protections for consumers with respect to such transactions.

Bill titles: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government and the States should engage in greater oversight of title loan and title pawn transactions, work cooperatively to address the problem of abuses in title loan and title pawn transactions through effective legislation at both the Federal and State level, as necessary, and ensure that any Federal legislative effort preserves the ability of the States to enact stronger protections for consumers with respect to such transactions.; Expressing the sense of the Congress that the States should more closely regulate title pawn transactions and outlaw the imposition of usurious interest rates on title loans to consumers.

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