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Loan Shark Prevention Act

USA116th CongressHR-2930| House 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Loan Shark Prevention Act This bill limits the annual percentage rate for an extension of consumer credit to 15%. The Federal Reserve Board may raise this rate if (1) money market interest rates rise over six months, and (2) it is necessary to ensure the safety and soundness of lenders.
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Timeline
May 9, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1389
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • May 9, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1389
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • S 116-1389: Loan Shark Prevention Act
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightConsumer creditFederal Reserve SystemInterest, dividends, interest rates

Loan Shark Prevention Act

USA116th CongressHR-2930| House 
| Updated: 5/22/2019
Loan Shark Prevention Act This bill limits the annual percentage rate for an extension of consumer credit to 15%. The Federal Reserve Board may raise this rate if (1) money market interest rates rise over six months, and (2) it is necessary to ensure the safety and soundness of lenders.
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Timeline
May 9, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1389
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • May 9, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1389
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (9)
Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)

Financial Services Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • S 116-1389: Loan Shark Prevention Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightConsumer creditFederal Reserve SystemInterest, dividends, interest rates