HR 4490 · 106th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

First Accounts Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-05-18· Sponsored by Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Committee Hearings Held.(2000-06-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] First Accounts Act of 2000 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a program for low- and moderate-income persons in order to: (1) expand access their to financial services (including, electronic transaction accounts, savings accounts, and other financial services); (2) develop new financial products and services; and (3) provide consumer education about such services. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent
Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11]PA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20]PA
Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1]WA
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20]TX
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13]MI