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 financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Energy, Technology.
Who Benefits and How
financial institutions, investors, and borrowers 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, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H77C6DE10FA5744CC8A46922EB58FBEFB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Financial Empowerment and Protection Act.
- Section H5CE6F9113D034D62B3DECC7F039D8420: 2. Covered company joint accounts of consenting cohabitating adults Each covered company shall allow consenting cohabitating adults who are or will be...
- Section HF4A86F5B29E84FC1A9A800D2DA22B6B1: 3. Prohibition on the imposition of fees for early lease termination Section 41411 of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12491) is amended by...
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 financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.
Key Policy Areas
Finance, Energy, 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 financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Casten (for himself, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, and Mrs. …
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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
the owner or operator of— a public water system (as defined in section 1401 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300f))
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