Senate Bill 387
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 15, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
387
Congress
115
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Finance and Financial Sector
Primary focus of measure is U.S. banking and financial institutions regulation; consumer credit; bankruptcy and debt collection; financial services and investments; insurance; securities; real estate transactions; currency. Measures concerning financial crimes may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement. Measures concerning business and corporate finance may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning international banking may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountability Act of 2017
This bill amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to change the source of funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from Federal Reserve System transfers to annual appropriations. Under current law, the transfers from the Federal Reserve System permit the CFPB to be funded outside of the annual appropriations process.
February 15, 2017
02/15/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
02/15/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
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