115th Congress > Senate > Vote 373

Date: March 06, 2018

Result: 67-32 (Cloture Motion Agreed to)

Clerk session vote number: 48

Sponsor: CRAPO, Michael Dean (R-ID)

Bill number: S2155

Question: On the Cloture Motion

Description: A bill to promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections, and for other purposes.

Bill summary: Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to allow institutions with less than $10 billion in assets to waive ability-to-repay requirements for certain residential-mortgage loans. Other mortgage-lending provisions related to appraisals, mortgage data, licensing of loan originators, manufactured homes, escrow requirements, and transaction waiting periods are also modified. The bill amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to exempt banks with assets valued at less than $10 billion from the "Volcker Rule," which prohibits banking agencies from engaging in proprietary trading or entering into certain relationships with hedge funds and private-equity funds. Certain banks are also exempted by the bill from specified capital and leverage ratios, with federal banking agencies directed to promulgate new requirements. The bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to reduce inspection requirements and environmental-review requirements for certain smaller, rural public-housing agencies. Provisions relating to enhanced prudential regulation for financial institutions are modified, including those related to stress testing, leverage requirements, and the use of municipal bonds for purposes of meeting liquidity requirements. The bill requires credit reporting agencies to provide credit-freeze alerts and includes consumer-credit provisions related to minors and veterans. The bill amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to revise the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program, including provisions related to eligibility requirements, entities allowed to administer FSS programs, and the scope of supportive services.

Bill titles: A bill to promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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