Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1579
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Board Enhancement Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 19, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 19, 2017
Latest Action
Jul 19, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1579
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
South Dakota
Republican
Wyoming
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Board Enhancement Act

This bill amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to require the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to establish: (1) a Small Business Advisory Board to advise and consult with the CFPB in the exercise of its functions under the federal consumer financial laws regarding financial products or services provided for use by consumers primarily for personal, family, or household purposes and to provide information on emerging practices of small businesses that provide such products or services; and (2) a Credit Union Advisory Council and a Community Bank Advisory Council to advise and consult with the CFPB on consumer financial products or services that impact credit unions and community banks, respectively.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
07/19/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
07/19/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:05 PM