Mr. President, I call up in the regular order my amendment No. 3789 and send a modification to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendment No. 3789 is now pending. It is further modified. The amendment, as further modified, is as follows: (Purpose: To provide for an exclusion from the authority of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection for certain automobile manufacturers, and for other purposes) At the end of subtitle B of title X, add the following: SEC. 1030. EXCLUSION FOR AUTO DEALERS. (a) In General.--The Director and the Bureau may not exercise any rulemaking, supervisory, enforcement, or any other authority, including authority to order assessments over a motor vehicle dealer that is predominantly engaged in the sale and servicing of motor vehicles, the leasing and servicing of motor vehicles, or both.…
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