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H.R. 3490

Introduced

Small Business Lending Fairness Act

Introduced 6/25/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336.

3/19/2020 • House

Summary

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.)

Reported to House • 3/19/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Business ethicsConsumer creditContracts and agencyLawyers and legal services

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Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Democrat • NY-7

Sponsored 6/25/2019

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1]

R-KS-1

Joined 6/25/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 25, 2019

Committee Review

November 13, 2019

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported in House3/19/2020
Introduced in House6/25/2019

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors2