To require covered companies to allow consenting cohabitating adults to open joint accounts, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require covered companies to allow consenting cohabitating adults to open joint accounts, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Finance, Technology.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HD8F720A0A7AE4E0999F9AF4F28E01C3C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Financial Empowerment and Protection Act.
- Section HEDD19B6786B748B0AB90020223036268: 2. Covered company joint accounts of consenting cohabitating adults Each covered company shall allow consenting cohabitating adults who are or will be...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require covered companies to allow consenting cohabitating adults to open joint accounts, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Finance, Technology
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require covered companies to allow consenting cohabitating adults to open joint accounts, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
Sean Casten
D-IL | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Casten (for himself and Mrs. Beatty) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
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