Finance and Financial Sector: how Congress voted
9 contested final votes on finance and financial sector bills in the 119th Congress, with party breakdowns.
| Last vote | Bill | By party |
|---|---|---|
| July 21, 2026 | H.R. 6955 Main Street Act This bill lessens and otherwise modifies banking regulations, including those regarding institution formation, supervision by federal financial regulators, and bank merger requirements. | House: Democrats 56–154, Independents 1–0, Republicans 213–1 |
| July 14, 2026 | H.R. 1181 Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act This bill prohibits payment card networks from using merchant codes that distinguish firearms retailers from general-merchandise retailers or sporting-goods retailers. | House: Democrats 5–200, Independents 1–0, Republicans 215–1 |
| Dec. 11, 2025 | H.R. 3383 Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025 This bill allows a closed-end fund—a portfolio of pooled assets with a limited number of shares traded on an exchange—to increase its investment in private investment funds. | House: Democrats 87–123, Republicans 215–0 |
| July 17, 2025 | S. 1582 GENIUS Act This act establishes a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins (digital assets which an issuer must redeem for a fixed value). | House: Democrats 102–110, Republicans 206–12 Senate: Democrats 18–26, Independents 0–2, Republicans 50–2 |
| July 17, 2025 | H.R. 3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act This bill establishes a regulatory framework for digital commodities, defined by the bill as digital assets that rely upon a blockchain for their value. | House: Democrats 78–134, Republicans 216–0 |
| July 17, 2025 | H.R. 1919 Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act This bill prohibits a Federal Reserve bank from offering products or services directly to an individual, maintaining an account on behalf of an individual, or issuing a central bank digital currency (i.e., a digital dollar). | House: Democrats 2–210, Republicans 217–0 |
| May 20, 2025 | S.J.Res. 13 Overturn the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury rule “the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act” This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency titled Business Combinations Under the Bank Merger Act and published on September 25, 2024. | House: Democrats 1–207, Republicans 219–0 Senate: Democrats 0–45, Independents 0–2, Republicans 52–0 |
| April 9, 2025 | S.J.Res. 28 Overturn the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection rule “Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment…” This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) titled Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications and published on December 10, 2024. | House: Democrats 0–211, Republicans 219–0 Senate: Democrats 0–44, Independents 0–2, Republicans 51–1 |
| April 9, 2025 | S.J.Res. 18 Overturn the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection rule “Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions” This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions and published on December 30, 2024. | House: Democrats 0–210, Republicans 217–1 Senate: Democrats 0–45, Independents 0–2, Republicans 52–1 |
Policy areas are assigned by the Congressional Research Service. Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS and Voteview.