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Charles W. Dent

Charles W. Dent on Financial Regulation

RepublicanPA

Financial Regulation149 votes · 54.2/100 consistent
RegulateDeregulate

340 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Financial Regulation. 149 of them counted toward the score above: 32 toward “Regulate” and 117 toward “Deregulate”.

The other 191 did not count: 188 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 3 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
2016-02-03Capital Markets Improvement Act of 2016H.R. 1675 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2016-02-03Capital Markets Improvement Act of 2016H.R. 1675 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2016-02-03Capital Markets Improvement Act of 2016H.R. 1675 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2016-02-01Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts ActH.R. 2187 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2015-12-16National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2015H.R. 4246 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2015-11-19Fed Oversight Reform and Modernization (FORM) Act of 2015H.R. 3189 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2015-11-19Fed Oversight Reform and Modernization (FORM) Act of 2015H.R. 3189 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDeregulate
2015-11-18Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance ActH.R. 1737 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2015-11-18Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access ActH.R. 1210 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2015-11-18Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access ActH.R. 1210 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDeregulate
2015-10-27To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.H.R. 1090 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaRegulate
2015-10-27Retail Investor Protection ActH.R. 1090 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2015-10-07Homebuyers Assistance ActH.R. 3192 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2015-10-07Homebuyers Assistance ActH.R. 3192 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2015-10-06Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act or the RAISE ActH.R. 1839 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2015-10-06Small Bank Exam Cycle Reform ActH.R. 1553 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2015-07-15Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin ActH.R. 2722 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2015-07-14Small Company Simple Registration ActH.R. 1723 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2015-06-09Commodity End-User Relief ActH.R. 2289 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2015-04-22Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards ActH.R. 1195 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaRegulate
2015-04-22Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards ActH.R. 1195 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2015-04-22Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards ActH.R. 1195 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2015-04-15Providing for consideration of H.R. 622, State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015; providing for consideration of H.R. 1105, Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015, and providing for consideration of H.R. 1195, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act of 2015H.Res. 200 · 114th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2015-04-15Providing for consideration of H.R. 622, State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015; providing for consideration of H.R. 1105, Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015, and providing for consideration of H.R. 1195, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act of 2015H.Res. 200 · 114th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2015-04-13SAFE Act Confidentiality and Privilege Enhancement ActH.R. 1480 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2015-04-13Bureau Advisory Commission Transparancy ActH.R. 1265 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2015-04-13Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities ActH.R. 1259 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2015-01-14Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens ActH.R. 37 · 114th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2015-01-14Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens ActH.R. 37 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2015-01-07Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens ActH.R. 37 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2015-01-07Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization ActH.R. 26 · 114th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2014-12-10To extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposesS. 2244 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaRegulate
2014-12-02To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of World War IH.R. 2366 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2014-12-02To instruct the Comptroller General of the United States to study the impact of Regulation D, and for other purposesH.R. 3240 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2014-09-17To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposesH.R. 24 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaRegulate
2014-09-16To clarify the application of certain leverage and risk-based requirements under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction, and for other purposesH.R. 5461 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2014-09-16To make technical corrections to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, to enhance the ability of small and emerging growth companies to access capital through public and private markets, to reduce regulatory burdens, and for other purposesH.R. 5405 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2014-06-24Customer Protection and End User Relief ActH.R. 4413 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2014-06-24Customer Protection and End User Relief ActH.R. 4413 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2014-06-24Customer Protection and End User Relief ActH.R. 4413 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2014-06-24Customer Protection and End User Relief ActH.R. 4413 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2014-06-24Customer Protection and End User Relief ActH.R. 4413 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2014-06-24Customer Protection and End User Relief ActH.R. 4413 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2014-06-24Customer Protection and End User Relief ActH.R. 4413 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2014-05-06Capital Access for Small Community Financial Institutions ActH.R. 3584 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2014-02-27Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2013H.R. 3193 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2014-02-27Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2013H.R. 3193 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2014-02-27Consumer Financial Freedom and Washington Accountability ActH.R. 3193 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2014-02-27Consumer Financial Freedom and Washington Accountability ActH.R. 3193 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2014-02-27Consumer Financial Freedom and Washington Accountability ActH.R. 3193 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2014-02-11To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide for an optional pilot program allowing certain emerging growth companies to increase the tick sizes of their stocksH.R. 3448 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2014-02-11Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3193) to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to strengthen the review authority of the Financial Stability Oversight Council of regulations issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, providing for proceedings from Feb. 13, 2014 - Feb. 24, 2014.H.Res. 475 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2014-02-11Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3193) to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to strengthen the review authority of the Financial Stability Oversight Council of regulations issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, providing for proceedings from Feb. 13, 2014 - Feb. 24, 2014.H.Res. 475 · 113th Congress · On Ordering the Previous QuestionYeaDirection not readable
2014-01-14To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to make the shareholder threshold for registration of savings and loan holding companies the same as for bank holding companiesH.R. 801 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2014-01-14To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide for a notice-filing registration procedure for brokers performing services in connection with the transfer of ownership of smaller privately held companies and to provide for regulation appropriate to the limited scope of the activities of such brokersH.R. 2274 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2013-12-04To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide a registration exemption for private equity fund advisers, and for other purposesH.R. 1105 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2013-12-04To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide a registration exemption for private equity fund advisers, and for other purposesH.R. 1105 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2013-12-04Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation ActH.R. 1105 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2013-11-13Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013H.R. 982 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDirection not readable
2013-11-13Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013H.R. 982 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDeregulate
2013-11-13Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013H.R. 982 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2013-11-13Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013H.R. 982 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2013-11-13Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013H.R. 982 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2013-10-30To amend provisions in section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal assistance for swaps entitiesH.R. 992 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2013-10-30To amend provisions in section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to Federal assistance for swaps entitiesH.R. 992 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDeregulate
2013-10-29Retail Investor Protection ActH.R. 2374 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2013-10-29Retail Investor Protection ActH.R. 2374 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDeregulate
2013-10-29Retail Investor Protection ActH.R. 2374 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2013-09-10National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform ActH.R. 1155 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2013-07-08To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to prohibit the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board from requiring public companies to use specific auditors or require the use of different auditors on a rotating basisH.R. 1564 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2013-07-08To require the Financial Stability Oversight Council to conduct a study of the likely effects of the differences between the United States and other jurisdictions in implementing the derivatives credit valuation adjustment capital requirementH.R. 1341 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2013-06-12To provide equal treatment for utility special entities using utility operations-related swaps, and for other purposesH.R. 1038 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2013-06-12Swap Jurisdiction Certainty ActH.R. 1256 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2013-06-12Swap Jurisdiction Certainty ActH.R. 1256 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2013-06-12To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Commodity Exchange Act to repeal the indemnification requirements for regulatory authorities to obtain access to swap data required to be provided by swaps entities under such ActsH.R. 742 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaRegulate
2013-06-12To provide end user exemptions from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and for other purposesH.R. 634 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2013-05-17To improve the consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and ordersH.R. 1062 · 113th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2013-05-17To improve the consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and ordersH.R. 1062 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDeregulate
2013-05-17SEC Regulatory Accountability ActH.R. 1062 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2013-05-17SEC Regulatory Accountability ActH.R. 1062 · 113th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2013-05-15To amend a provision of the Securities Act of 1933 directing the Securities and Exchange Commission to add a particular class of securities to those exempted under such Act to provide a deadline for such actionH.R. 701 · 113th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2012-12-05To strike the word “lunatic” from Federal law, and for other purposesS. 2367 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDirection not readable
2012-11-15Mark Twain Commemorative Coin ActH.R. 2453 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate AmendmentsYeaDirection not readable
2012-09-10Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin ActH.R. 2139 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2012-07-25To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end of 2012, and for other purposesH.R. 459 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaRegulate
2012-07-09To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to limit the fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machineH.R. 4367 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYeaDeregulate
2012-04-18Mark Twain Commemorative Coin ActH.R. 2453 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable
2012-03-27To increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companiesH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate AmendmentYeaDeregulate
2012-03-26Business Risk Mitigation and Price Stabilization ActH.R. 2682 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2012-03-26To exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection ActH.R. 2779 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDeregulate
2012-03-21To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation’s first Federal law enforcement agency, the United States Marshals ServiceH.R. 886 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2012-03-08To increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companiesH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On PassageYeaDeregulate
2012-03-08To increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companiesH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with InstructionsNayDirection not readable
2012-03-08Jumpstart Our Business StartupsH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2012-03-08Jumpstart Our Business StartupsH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2012-03-07Jumpstart Our Business StartupsH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2012-03-07Jumpstart Our Business StartupsH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2012-03-07Jumpstart Our Business StartupsH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2012-03-07Jumpstart Our Business StartupsH.R. 3606 · 112th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
2011-12-15To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation’s first Federal law enforcement agency, the United States Marshals Service.H.R. 886 · 112th Congress · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYeaDirection not readable

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Regulate / Deregulate axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.