House appropriators voted Thursday to block the CFPB from issuing final payday lending rules until the agency reports to Congress on how the rules will affect consumers.

Offered by House Republicans, the appropriators voted 30-18 to require the agency to also report on alternatives low-income consumers would have to gain access to credit.

Ultimately, the House Appropriations Committee voted along party lines to send the bill to the House floor.

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