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HOUSE 1285116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Improving Access to Traditional Banking Act of 2019

Last Action
2/14/2019

Actions

  • 2019-02-14Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • 2019-02-14Introduced in House
  • 2019-02-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-14 (00)

Improving Access to Traditional Banking Act of 2019

This bill establishes in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau the Office for Under-Banked, Un-Banked, and Underserved Consumers. The office must, in part (1) report on impeding factors for individuals and families that do not participate in the banking system, and (2) develop strategies to increase such participation.

Cosponsors (2)

  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)

Subjects

  • Bank accounts, deposits, capital
  • Congressional oversight
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • Consumer credit
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Financial literacy
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