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To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to clarify the application of that Act to American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands.

4/7/2025, 3:40 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1367

Bill 114 hr 1367, also known as the Expedited Funds Availability Act, aims to clarify the application of the Act to American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands. The Expedited Funds Availability Act was originally passed in 1987 to ensure that consumers have timely access to funds deposited into their bank accounts.

This bill seeks to address any confusion or ambiguity regarding the application of the Act to these two territories. By amending the Act, it aims to ensure that residents of American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands have the same access to expedited funds availability as residents of the rest of the United States.

The bill is designed to promote financial inclusion and ensure that all Americans, regardless of where they live, have equal access to banking services. It is a non-partisan effort to clarify and strengthen the protections provided by the Expedited Funds Availability Act for residents of American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands. Overall, Bill 114 hr 1367 is a straightforward and important piece of legislation that aims to ensure equal access to financial services for all Americans, regardless of their geographic location.

Current Status of Bill HR 1367

Bill HR 1367 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 16, 2015. Bill HR 1367 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on March 16, 2015.  Bill HR 1367's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of April 14, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1367

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1367

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

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