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106th Congress / Bills / H CON RES 312

Title

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government and the States should engage in greater oversight of title loan and title pawn transactions, work cooperatively to address the problem of abuses in title loan and title pawn transactions through effective legislation at both the Federal and State level, as necessary, and ensure that any Federal legislative effort preserves the ability of the States to enact stronger protections for consumers with respect to such transactions.

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Consumer credit | Consumers | Finance | Pawnbroking | State and local government | State laws | Usury

Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
6/27/00 House Passed Session 2, roll call 331: Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended
Expressing the Sense of the Congress That the States Should More Closely Regulate Title Pawn Transactions and Outlaw the Imposition of Usurious Interest Rates on Title Loans to Consumers
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