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US HR4773

US HR4773
Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act


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Introduced
07/28/2021
In Committee
07/28/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to make the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection an independent Consumer Financial Protection Commis- sion, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to make the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection an independent Consumer Financial Protection Commission. The key provisions include: 1) Changing the name from Bureau to Commission, 2) Establishing the Commission as an independent agency with a 5-member, bipartisan Commission rather than a single Director, 3) Specifying the powers and composition of the Commission, including staggered 5-year terms for Commissioners and a Chair with executive and administrative authority, and 4) Making conforming amendments to various other laws to reflect the name change from Bureau to Commission.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (28)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 07/28/2021)

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