S.J.Res. 18 · 119th Congress · Senate

A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".

Enacted· Signed by President.
Introduced
Feb 13, 25
Passed Senate
Mar 27, 25
Passed House
Apr 9, 25
Sent to President
May 5, 25
Signed into Law
May 9, 25

Executive Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions and published on December 30, 2024. The rule revises provisions regarding charges for insufficient funds in a customer’s bank account (i.e., overdrafts) at very large financial institutions. Under the rule, these institutions must (1) cap overdraft charges at $5; (2) with justification, cap charges at a higher amount; or (3) handle overdrafts as credit and comply with applicable Truth in Lending Act disclosure requirements.

Previous Versions

00Feb 13, 2025

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions and published on December 30, 2024. The rule revises provisions regarding charges for insufficient funds in a customer’s bank account (i.e., overdrafts) at very large financial institutions. Under the rule, these institutions must (1) cap overdraft charges at $5; (2) with justification, cap charges at a higher amount; or (3) handle overdrafts as credit and comply with applicable Truth in Lending Act disclosure requirements.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 09, 2025Library of Congress

    Became Public Law No: 119-10.

    119Yea
    10Nay
    0NV
  2. MAY 09, 2025Library of Congress

    Signed by President.

  3. MAY 05, 2025Library of Congress

    Presented to President.

  4. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #96

    217 - 211 (Roll no. 96). (text: CR H1519)

    217Yea
    211Nay
    0NV
  5. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H1533)

  6. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  7. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays

    Roll Call #96

    217 - 211 (Roll no. 96). (text: CR H1519: 1)

    217Yea
    211Nay
    0NV
  8. APR 09, 2025Library of Congress

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #96

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 211 (Roll no. 96). (text: CR H1519: 1)

    217Yea
    211Nay
    0NV
  9. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H1533: 1)

  10. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S.J

    Res. 18, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hill (AR) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  11. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  12. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 18.

  13. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    Rule provides for consideration of S.J

    Res. 18, S.J. Res. 28, H.R. 1526 and H.R. 22. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18, and S.J. Res. 28 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 22 and H.R. 1526, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28.

  14. APR 09, 2025House floor actions

    Considered under the provisions of rule H

    Res. 294. (consideration: CR H1519-1525)

    1519Yea
    1525Nay
    0NV
  15. APR 07, 2025House floor actions

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 294 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 18, S.J. Res. 28, H.R. 1526 and H.R. 22. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18, and S.J. Res. 28 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 22 and H.R. 1526, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28.

  16. APR 01, 2025House floor actions

    Rules Committee Resolution H

    Res. 282 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 22, H.R. 1526, S.J. Res. 18, and S.J. Res. 28 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure and one motion to recommit on H.R. 22 and H.R. 1526, and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 18 and S.J. Res. 28. The resolution also provides that H. Res. 23 and H. Res. 164 are laid on the table.

  17. MAR 31, 2025House floor actions

    Held at the desk.

  18. MAR 31, 2025House floor actions

    Received in the House.

  19. MAR 31, 2025Senate

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  20. MAR 27, 2025Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number

    153. (text: CR S1884)

    52Yea
    48Nay
    0NV
  21. MAR 27, 2025Library of Congress

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 153.

    52Yea
    48Nay
    0NV
  22. MAR 27, 2025Senate

    Considered by Senate

    (consideration: CR S1879, S1884)

  23. MAR 26, 2025Senate

    Measure laid before Senate by motion

    (consideration: CR S1864)

  24. MAR 26, 2025Senate

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 152.

    52Yea
    47Nay
    0NV
  25. MAR 26, 2025Senate

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 34.

  26. MAR 26, 2025Library of Congress

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

  27. FEB 13, 2025Senate

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

  28. FEB 13, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in Senate

Committees

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Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 26, 2025

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