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Jeff Sessions on Financial Regulation

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Financial Regulation130 votes · 61.2/100 consistent
RegulateDeregulate

213 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Financial Regulation. 130 of them counted toward the score above: 48 toward “Regulate” and 82 toward “Deregulate”.

The other 83 did not count: 82 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 1 was one 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
1998-09-17To provide for protection of retirement savings. — (SENATE AGREED TO HATCH AMENDMENT NO. 3600 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3559, TO PROVIDE FOR PROTECTION OF RETIREMENT SAVINGS.)S. 1301 · 105th Congress · On the AmendmentDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1998-09-17To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to limit fees charged by financial institutions for the use of automatic teller machines, and for other purposes. — (SENATE TABLED THE D'AMATO AMENDMENT NO. 3597 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3559, TO LIMIT FEES CHARGED BY FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THE USE OF AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINES.)S. 1301 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDeregulate
1998-09-17To amend the Truth in Lending Act with respect to extensions of credit to consumers under the age of 21. — (SENATE TABLED THE DODD AMENDMENT NO. 3598 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3559, TO AMEND THE TRUTH IN LENDING ACT WITH RESPECT TO EXTENSIONS OF CREDIT TO CONSUMERS UNDER THE AGE OF 21.)S. 1301 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDeregulate
1998-09-17To prohibit creditors from terminating or refusing to renew an extension of credit because the consumer did not incur finance charges. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE REED AMENDMENT NO. 3596 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3559, TO PROHIBIT CREDITORS FROM TERMINATING OR REFUSING TO RENEW AN EXTENSION OF CREDIT BECAUSE THE CONSUMER DID NOT INCUR FINANCE CHARGES. .)S. 1301 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDeregulate
1998-09-09A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to provide for consumer bankruptcy protection, and for other purposes. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE AGREED TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 1301, TO AMEND TITLE 11, UNITED STATES CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR CONSUMER BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION. .)S. 1301 · 105th Congress · On Cloture on the Motion to ProceedYeaRegulate
1998-07-28A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to clarify existing law and ratify the longstanding policy of the National Credit Union Administration Board with regard to field of membership of Federal credit unions. — (SENATE PASSED H.R. 1151, TO AMEND THE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION ACT TO CLARIFY EXISTING LAW WITH REGARD TO THE FIELD OF MEMBERSHIP OF FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS, TO PRESERVE THE INTEGRITY AND PURPOSE OF FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS, AND TO ENHANCE SUPERVISORY OVERSIGHT OF INSURED CREDIT UNIONS. .)H.R. 1151 · 105th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaDirection not readable
1998-07-28To amend the bill with respect to exempting certain financial institutions from the Communtiy Reinvestment Act of 1977. — (SENATE TABLED SHELBY AMENDMENT NO. 3338, WITH RESPECT TO EXEMPTING CERTAIN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT OF 1977. .)H.R. 1151 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDeregulate
1998-07-27To amend the bill with respect to limits on member business loans, the definition of a member business loan, and experience requirements for member business lending. — (SENATE TABLED HAGEL AMENDMENT NO. 3337, TO LOWER THE COMMERCIAL LENDING CAP OF A CREDIT UNIONS ASSETS, TO REQUIRE THAT ALL CREDIT UNIONS COMMERCIAL LOANS MUST COUNT TOWARD ITS CAP, AND TO CODIFY CURRENT NCUA POLICY THAT REQUIRES A CREDIT UNION TO USE QUALIFIED PERSONNEL TO ADMINISTER COMMERCIAL LOANS. .)H.R. 1151 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayRegulate
1998-07-27To strike provisions requiring credit unions to use the funds of credit union members to serve persons not members of the credit unions. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE GRAMM AMENDMENT NO. 3336, TO STRIKE PROVISIONS REQUIRING CREDIT UNIONS TO USE THE FUNDS OF CREDIT UNION MEMBERS TO SERVE PERSONS NOT MEMBERS OF THE CREDIT UNION. .)H.R. 1151 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDeregulate
1998-05-13A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED S. 1260, TO AMEND THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 AND THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 TO LIMIT THE CONDUCT OF SECURITIES CLASS ACTIONS UNDER STATE LAW. .)S. 1260 · 105th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaDeregulate
1998-05-13To make amendments with respect to the definition of a class action, and for other purposes. — (SENATE TABLED THE SARBANES AMENDMENT NO. 2396, TO DEFINE A CLASS ACTION. .)S. 1260 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDeregulate
1998-05-13To provide that the appropriate State statute of limitations shall apply to certain actions removed to Federal court. — (SENATE TABLED THE SARBANES AMENDMENT NO. 2395, TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPROPRIATE STATE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY TO CERTAIN ACTIONS REMOVED TO FEDERAL COURT. .)S. 1260 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDeregulate
1998-05-13A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to protect certain charitable contributions, and for other purposes. — (SENATE PASSED S. 1244, TO AMEND TITLE 11, UNITED STATE CODE, TO PROTECT CERTAIN CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS. .)S. 1244 · 105th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaDirection 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.