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H.R. 2706 (115th)

Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2017

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Introduced

25 May 2017

Last action

12 December 2017 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

Blaine Luetkemeyer, Keith Rothfus, Pete Sessions, Ted Budd, Steve Stivers, Robert Pittenger, Scott Tipton, Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Frank Lucas, Trey Hollingsworth, Randy Hultgren, Thomas MacArthur, Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Rodney Davis, Dennis Ross, Barry Loudermilk, Tom Emmer, Sam Graves, Robert Latta, John Faso

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2017 This bill specifies that a federal banking agency may not request or order a depository institution to terminate a customer account unless: (1) the agency has a material reason for doing so, and (2) that reason is not based solely on reputation risk. In addition, the bill amends the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to: (1) apply civil penalties to specified violations by a financial institution against an unaffiliated third person, and (2) modify provisions related to administrative subpoenas.

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Timeline

  1. 25 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 May 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 October 2017

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 12 October 2017

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 59 - 1.

    Source: Committee

  6. 12 October 2017

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 November 2017

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 306.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 16 November 2017

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-414.

    Source: Committee

  9. 16 November 2017

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-414.

    Source: Committee

  10. 11 December 2017

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 11 December 2017

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 2 (Roll no. 672). (text: CR H9770-9771)

    Source: Floor

  12. 11 December 2017

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 2 (Roll no. 672).(text: CR H9770-9771)

    Source: Floor

  13. 11 December 2017

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9770-9773)

    Source: Floor

  14. 11 December 2017

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  15. 11 December 2017

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2706.

    Source: Floor

  16. 11 December 2017

    Floor

    Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  17. 12 December 2017

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

11 December 2017 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source

Yes 395 · No 2 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 34

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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