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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

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Public Law 111-203
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
by the 111th Congress of the United States

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661059Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act — 2010the 111th Congress of the United States
111TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
2ND SESSION

An Act
To promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end ‘‘too big to fail’’, to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes.


Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,


Section 1. Short Title; Table of Contents.

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(a) Short Title.—
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act’’.
(b) Table of Contents.—
The table of contents of this Act is as follows:

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