A bill to require Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-626| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2017
Rob Portman
Republican Senator
Ohio
Cosponsors (9)
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection-Inspector General Reform Act of 2017 or CFPB-IG Act of 2017 This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to repeal the authority of the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to appoint the Inspector General of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB Inspector General shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial Sector
Consumer Financial Protection BureauExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigations
A bill to require Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-626| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2017
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection-Inspector General Reform Act of 2017 or CFPB-IG Act of 2017 This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to repeal the authority of the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to appoint the Inspector General of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB Inspector General shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Rob Portman
Republican Senator
Ohio
Cosponsors (9)
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Finance and Financial Sector
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Consumer Financial Protection BureauExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigations