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Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2008

Introduced: June 18, 2008 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jun 18, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 18, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2008 - Amends the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 to require federal financial institution regulatory agencies, coordinating through the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, to establish: (1) a single, toll-free telephone number for consumer complaints and inquiries concerning institutions under their jurisdiction; and (2) a system for routing such calls to the federal financial institution regulatory agency that primarily supervises the financial institution, or that is otherwise the appropriate agency to address the subject of the complaint or inquiry.

Cites circumstances under which state agencies may receive appropriate call transfers from such federal systems.

What's happening now June 18, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4332 Related bill Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3153: Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3153/
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