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114th Congress > House > Vote 144

Date: April 13, 2015

Result: 401-1 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 145

Sponsor: BARR, Garland H. (Andy), IV (R-KY)

Bill number: HR1259

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act (Sec. 2) Directs the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to establish an application process under which a person who lives or does business in a state may apply to have an area in the state identified as a rural area if it has not yet been so designated by the CFPB for purposes of federal consumer financial law. Prescribes criteria for the CFPB to consider when evaluating the application. Requires the CFPB to: (1) grant or deny the application within 90 days after the public comment period ends; and (2) publish the grant or denial in the Federal Register, including an explanation of the factors upon which the CFPB relied in making its determination. Sunsets this Act two years after its enactment.

Bill titles: To provide for an application process for interested parties to apply for an area to be designated as a rural area, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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