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Require lenders to provide clear information to borrowers about the sale of repossessed vehicles.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asDefault Proceed Sale Transparency Act

What’s happening with Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act?

The Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act is represented by H.R. 1740, which was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary on February 26, 2025. The committee members must act next to hold a vote, but the binding constraint is that most bills fail because committees choose not to take action. This bill follows a similar proposal from February 1, 2023, that expired without a vote.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act (H.R. 1740 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 817 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 817 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Bradley Schneider (D-IL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.