To amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit certain unfair credit practices, and for other purposes.
Small Business Lending Fairness Act
This bill prohibits as a condition to a loan or extension of credit a confession of judgment or similar agreement. (A confession of judgment is an agreement to a judgment of liability without notice and opportunity to be heard in court in the event of the default of a borrower.)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 23.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-417.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-417.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336.
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