S. 257 - Consumer Credit Fairness Act
Finance and financial sector. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Summary:
- A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to disallow certain claims resulting from high cost credit debts, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Consumer Credit Fairness Act
S. 257 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to disallow certain claims resulting from high cost credit debts, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to disallow certain claims resulting from high cost credit debts, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Consumer Credit Fairness Act
- Sponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Finance and financial sector
- Bankruptcy
- Consumer credit
- Interest, dividends, interest rates
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/15/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/15/2009 1/15/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 111th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2010.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $0 | $53,400 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $234,400 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $73,435 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $0 | $401,030 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $0 | $254,651 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $0 | $32,875 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $0 | $311,722 |
| Joe Biden | D | DE | $0 | $164,630 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $0 | $72,482 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $0 | $50,000 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $0 | $151,336 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $0 | $170,637 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $0 | $8,000 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $0 | $74,475 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $365,074 |
| Roland Burris | D | IL | $0 | $500 |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $0 | $84,550 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $0 | $101,110 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $168,363 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $309,869 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $0 | $274,479 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $0 | $471,423 |
| Hillary Clinton | D | NY | $0 | $866,329 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $114,450 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $65,000 |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $0 | $240,316 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $0 | $196,640 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $0 | $769,177 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $728,649 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $247,335 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $234,305 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $0 | $484,300 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $0 | $48,750 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $0 | $230,900 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $0 | $148,350 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $135,699 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $0 | $123,610 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $118,975 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $192,645 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $0 | $154,550 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $0 | $4,000 |
| Kay R. Hagan | D | NC | $0 | $144,024 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $0 | $127,402 |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $265,100 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $356,493 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $168,675 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $0 | $109,074 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $0 | $361,724 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $0 | $168,850 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $0 | $478,621 |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $0 | $107,950 |
| John F. Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $89,004 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $209,874 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $4,200 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $0 | $589,232 |
| Mary L. Landrieu | D | LA | $0 | $210,530 |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | D | NJ | $0 | $135,050 |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $48,200 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $0 | $118,500 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $0 | $660,855 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $0 | $310,982 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $0 | $95,100 |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $0 | $147,900 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $0 | $151,020 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $0 | $140,063 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $0 | $689,609 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $0 | $309,502 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $0 | $83,050 |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $0 | $68,865 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $58,371 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $91,221 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $0 | $262,079 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $0 | $270,364 |
| Mark L. Pryor | D | AR | $0 | $193,207 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $256,471 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $0 | $456,501 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $57,700 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $312,739 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $0 | $112,150 |
| Ken Salazar | D | CO | $0 | $138,650 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $11,125 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $0 | $458,000 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $202,232 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $0 | $81,749 |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $479,650 |
| Olympia J. Snowe | R | ME | $0 | $102,920 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $0 | $258,500 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $0 | $246,741 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $0 | $150,319 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $0 | $334,120 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $0 | $125,766 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $0 | $69,608 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $284,784 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $0 | $122,900 |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $0 | $406,760 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $0 | $103,908 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $140,424 |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $222,549 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $150,350 |
