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House Financial Services Committee (66)

Subcommittee on Financial Institutions & Consumer Credit (6)

Topics and Issues

Credit repair (34)

Credit Repair Organizations Act (CROA) (15)

FCRA Litigation (4)

In September 2017, there was a hearing by the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee. That hearing was on Legislative Proposals for a More Efficient Federal Financial Regulatory Regime. The hearing record for that hearing (115-38) is online.

The subcommittee had several bills on the hearing agenda:

  • H.R. 1849, the Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2017
  • H.R. 2359, the FCRA Liability Harmonization Act
  • H.R. 3312, the Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2017
  • H.R. ____, the Facilitating Access to Credit Act
  • H.R. ____, the Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2017
  • H.R. ____, the TRID Improvement Act of 2017

There were four witnesses

  • Anne Fortney, Partner Emerita, Hudson Cook, LLP
  • Charles Tuggle, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, First Horizon National Corporation
  • Thomas Quaadman, Executive Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
  • Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center