Senate
Sep 14, 2016A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to empower the States to set the maximum annual percentage rates applicable to consumer credit transactions, and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
Empowering States' Rights To Protect Consumers Act of 2016 This bill amends the Truth In Lending Act to limit the annual percentage rate applicable to any consumer credit transaction (other than a residential mortgage transaction), including any associated fees, to the maximum rate permitted by the laws of the state in which the consumer resides.
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(9/14/16)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
SW
Mr. Whitehouse
Senate (D) Rhode Island
Cosponsors (4)
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 14, 2016