CFPB-IG Act of 2017
Latest action · Mar 14, 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 14, 2017
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 14, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-WY | John Barrasso | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Mar 14, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 14, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 14, 2017Introduced in Senate
- Mar 14, 2017Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6147 | Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2019 | Related bill | Sep 7, 2018 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to require Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- CFPB-IG Act of 2017
- Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection-Inspector General Reform Act of 2017
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 14, 2017Introduced in Senate
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