Economic Action Maryland Fund

Economic Action Maryland Fund Founded in 2000, Economic Action Maryland Fund (formerly MCRC) is a leading force for economic justice.

MCRC advances economic justice and inclusion for Marylanders through research, education, direct service, and advocacy.

06/05/2026

Thursday the Consumer Federation of America presented Marceline White, our Executive Director, with their "Consumer Champion" award. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

The CLARITY Act that would gut consumer and financial protections on the use of crypto nationwide. Senator Chris Van Hol...
05/14/2026

The CLARITY Act that would gut consumer and financial protections on the use of crypto nationwide. Senator Chris Van Hollen and Senator Angela Alsobrooks both sit on the Senate Committee for Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, which will be hearing this legislation TODAY. CALL THEM and Tell them to vote NO on this bad legislation. Then follow up by taking the action below!

Senator Chris Van Hollen: 202- 224-4654
Senator Angela Alsobrooks: 202-224-4524

https://econaction.salsalabs.org/ClarityActVoteNo

May is Older Marylanders Month! We’re proud to support older adults across Maryland through benefits access, tax credit ...
05/13/2026

May is Older Marylanders Month! We’re proud to support older adults across Maryland through benefits access, tax credit outreach, workshops, scam prevention education, and community resource connections.

Bill signing day in Annapolis - HB895, prohibiting surveillance pricing for grocery stores, and SB94, protections on ear...
04/28/2026

Bill signing day in Annapolis - HB895, prohibiting surveillance pricing for grocery stores, and SB94, protections on earned wage access apps. Glad to hear affordability is still top of mind for our elected leadership as these first steps were signed into law.

While affordability was top of mind during Maryland's 2026 legislative session, progress was incremental. Read all about...
04/14/2026

While affordability was top of mind during Maryland's 2026 legislative session, progress was incremental. Read all about it: https://bit.ly/4tRqCER

One last bill across the finish line just before midnight. With protections being eroded at the federal level, we are ve...
04/14/2026

One last bill across the finish line just before midnight. With protections being eroded at the federal level, we are very grateful the Maryland legislature stepped in to codify these rules at the state level.

Bills moving with just minutes to go in the 2026 legislative session!
04/14/2026

Bills moving with just minutes to go in the 2026 legislative session!

More work remains to protect equity in debt proceedings but glad that the legislature protected homeowners' hard earned ...
04/14/2026

More work remains to protect equity in debt proceedings but glad that the legislature protected homeowners' hard earned equity when facing bankruptcy.

One more across the finish line! This bill helps take the bite out of loan sharks by placing guardrails around online pa...
04/14/2026

One more across the finish line! This bill helps take the bite out of loan sharks by placing guardrails around online payday loan apps.

One more bill across the finish line! This is a massive package, and while there is still work unfinished there are some...
04/13/2026

One more bill across the finish line! This is a massive package, and while there is still work unfinished there are some good steps forward for ratepayers.

Now we wait... seven important reforms pending with just a few hours left in this legislative session!

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