Protecting American Consumers Act
Latest action · Jun 4, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 4, 2026
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 4, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-MD | Angela D. Alsobrooks | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Original | Jun 4, 2026 |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| D-PA | John Fetterman | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Sep 22, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 4, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 4, 2026Introduced in Senate
- Jun 4, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R48295 | The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Budget: Background, Trends, and Policy Options | Report | Jun 8, 2026 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to set a compulsory funding floor for the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Protecting American Consumers Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 4, 2026Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
