S.1799 - FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act

A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act, to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository insitutions, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act, to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository insitutions, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act as introduced.
  • Short: Fairness and Accountability in Receiving Overdraft CoverageAct of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act, to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage programs at depository institutions, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $96,256
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $86,378
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $69,200
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $51,300
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $37,750
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $36,850
Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] $29,500
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $23,262
Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] $21,450
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $20,550
 
Rep. William Owens [D, NY-23] $532,424
Rep. Michael Michaud [D, ME-2] $126,555
Rep. Joe Donnelly [D, IN-2] $68,390
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-32] $54,200
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D, VA-11] $49,963
Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-2] $41,800
Rep. Donna Edwards [D, MD-4] $41,550
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5] $37,750
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] $37,200
Rep. Ted Deutch [D, FL-19] $31,250

Specific Organizations Supporting S.1799

  • National Consumer Law Center
  • Consumer Federation of America
  • Center for Responsible Lending
  • American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
  • Americans for Fairness in Lending (AFFIL)
  • Black Leadership Forum
  • Consumer Action
  • Consumers Union
  • CWA-UAW Legislative Alliance
  • Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  • National Association of Consumer Advocates
  • National Black Caucus for Local Elected Officials
  • National Consumers League
  • National Council of La Raza
  • National People’s Action
  • Public Citizen
  • Sargent Shriver Center on Poverty Law
  • Service Employees International Union
  • U.S. PIRG

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $202,450
Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL] $151,400
Sen. Robert Portman [R, OH] $133,900
Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] $114,250
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $89,400
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $82,475
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $79,275
Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] $71,400
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $69,400
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $63,150
 
Rep. Edward Royce [R, CA-40] $78,483
Rep. John Boehner [R, OH-8] $72,250
Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R, OH-12] $65,950
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R, TX-5] $65,850
Rep. James Himes [D, CT-4] $63,800
Rep. Erik Paulsen [R, MN-3] $60,750
Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6] $57,500
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D, NY-14] $53,490
Rep. Barney Frank [D, MA-4] $52,700
Rep. Judy Biggert [R, IL-13] $51,850

Specific Organizations Opposing S.1799

  • Community Bankers Association of Ohio
  • National Association of Federal Credit Unions
  • Hopewell Federal Credit Union
  • Georgia Bankers Assocation
  • Credit Union National Association
  • American Bankers Association

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