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S.J.Res. 47 (115th)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Arbitration Agreements".

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Introduced

20 July 2017

Last action

20 July 2017 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Mike Crapo, Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Thomas Tillis, Tom Cotton, Tim Scott, Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Mike Rounds, Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN], Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE], Jerry Moran, Shelley Capito, Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], John Barrasso, Roger Wicker, Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Ted Cruz, James Lankford, Sen. Strange, Luther [R-AL], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], John Boozman, Mike Lee, Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Dan Sullivan, Ron Johnson, James Risch, Rand Paul, John Thune

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies a rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding arbitration agreements. (The rule regulates the use of arbitration agreements in contracts for specific consumer financial products and services. It prohibits the use of a predispute arbitration agreement to prevent a consumer from filing or participating in certain class action suits. The rule also requires consumer financial product and service providers to furnish the CFPB with particular information regarding arbitrations.)

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Timeline

  1. 20 July 2017

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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