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Category: Proposed rule |
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Residential Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing (Regulation Z)

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing is financing to cover the costs of home improvements that results in a tax assessment on the real property of the consumer. In this notice of proposed rulemaking, the Bureau proposes to address how the Truth in Lending Act applies to PACE transactions to account for the unique nature of PACE.

Category: Request for comment or information |
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Request for Information Regarding Data Brokers and Other Business Practices Involving the Collection and Sale of Consumer Information

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking comments from the public related to data brokers. The submissions in response to this request for information will serve to assist the CFPB and policymakers in understanding the current state of business practices in exercising enforcement, supervision, regulatory, and other authorities.

Category: Request for comment or information |
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Regulation Z’s Mortgage Loan Originator Rules Review Pursuant to the Regulatory Flexibility Act

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is conducting a review of Regulation Z’s Mortgage Loan Originator Rules (Loan Originator Rules) pursuant to section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act. As part of this review, the Bureau is seeking comment on the economic impact of the Loan Originator Rules on small entities.

Category: Request for comment or information |
Published

CFPB.004—Enforcement Database

The Bureau revises its Privacy Act System of Records Notice (SORN) “CFPB.004—Enforcement Database” to include the exemptions promulgated for the system that were inadvertently omitted when the SORN was last modified. In addition, the Bureau is updating the policies and practices for retention and disposition of records by identifying a National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) approved schedule applicable to the records maintained in the system.

Category: Proposed rule |
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Credit Card Penalty Fees (Regulation Z)

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) proposes to amend Regulation Z, which implements the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), to better ensure that the late fees charged on credit card accounts are “reasonable and proportional” to the late payment as required under TILA.

Category: Request for comment or information |
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Request for Information Regarding Consumer Credit Card Market

The Credit CARD Act requires the Bureau to conduct a review of the consumer credit card market, within the limits of its existing resources available for reporting purposes. In connection with conducting that review, and in accordance with the act, the Bureau is soliciting information from the public about a number of aspects of the consumer credit card market.

Category: Proposed rule |
Published

Registry of Supervised Nonbanks that Use Form Contracts to Impose Terms and Conditions That Seek to Waive or Limit Consumer Legal Protections

The Bureau is proposing to establish a public registry for nonbanks subject to the Bureau’s supervisory authority that use covered terms or conditions, as described in the proposed rule, in a new part 1092 in title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

Category: Proposed rule |
Published

Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders

Pursuant to sections 1022(b) and 1022(c) of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (CFPA), the Bureau is proposing to require certain nonbank covered person entities (with exclusions for insured depository institutions, insured credit unions, related persons, States, certain other entities, and natural persons) that are under certain final public orders obtained or issued by a Federal, State, or local agency in connection with the offering or provision of a consumer financial product or service to report the existence of such orders to a Bureau registry.

Category: Intent to make preemption determination |
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Notice of Intent to Make Preemption Determination under the Truth in Lending Act

This notice responds to a request that the CFPB make a preemption determination regarding certain provisions in a commercial financing law in New York State. The notice states the CFPB’s intent to make a determination, its preliminary conclusion that TILA does not preempt the New York law, and the possibility of issuing a determination on commercial financing laws in three other states. The notice solicits public comment.

Category: Request for comment or information |
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Request for Information Regarding Mortgage Refinances and Forbearances

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking comment from the public about (1) ways to facilitate mortgage refinances for consumers who would benefit from refinancing, especially consumers with smaller loan balances; and (2) ways to reduce risks for consumers who experience disruptions in their financial situation that could interfere with their ability to remain current on their mortgage payments.

Category: Request for comment or information |
Published

Request for Information Regarding Relationship Banking and Customer Service

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) is seeking comments from the public related to relationship banking and how consumers can assert the right to obtain timely responses to requests for information about their accounts from banks and credit unions with more than $10 billion in assets, as well as from their affiliates.