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<dc:title>119 S303 IS: Defund the CFPB Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-01-29</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session><legis-num>S. 303</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20250129">January 29, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S355">Mr. Cruz</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S317">Mr. Barrasso</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S404">Mr. Scott of Florida</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S375">Mr. Daines</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S396">Mrs. Blackburn</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S381">Mr. Rounds, and Mr. Lee</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSBK00">Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to limit to $0 the amount that the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection may request to fund the activities of the Bureau.</official-title></form><legis-body style="OLC" display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause" id="H00CA18A1FBD84BAF99D5CBFB4B746B72"><section section-type="section-one" id="H482A558BBCAE43D59090B6B694B23A95"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Defund the CFPB Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HE0BA76432FCB4678A5E72F85F7379D5C"><enum>2.</enum><header>Limiting funding of bureau of consumer financial protection</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1017(a) of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/12/5497">12 U.S.C. 5497(a)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="H687F1ABCDCF843A98D4AF8EF8BFB5C6E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>taking into account</quote> and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting <quote>which shall be not more than $0.</quote>; </text></paragraph><paragraph id="H39DE5AD882B542788A3FE28384BB134E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking paragraphs (2) and (3); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H70C45DFE9A884CE697B3AE7DEEC6C24B"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively.</text></paragraph></section></legis-body></bill> 

