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HR 4811 113th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Administrative law and regulatory procedures Banking and financial institutions regulation Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer affairs Consumer credit Financial services and investments Government information and archives

Bureau Guidance Transparency Act

Introduced: June 30, 2014 Introduced by: Stutzman, Marlin A. Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 24.
Jun 11, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 9, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 9, 2014
Introduced in House
May 21, 2014
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Prior to Introduction and Referral.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bureau Guidance Transparency Act - Amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to direct the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), when issuing guidance, to: (1) provide for a public notice and comment period before issuing the guidance in final form, (2) make publicly available all information relied on by the CFPB, and (3) redact any information that is exempt from disclosure under specified provisions of the Freedom of Information Act.

Declares without force or effect CFPB Bulletin 2013-02 (Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act), published March 21, 2013.

What's happening now June 11, 2014

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 24.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5403 Related bill Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 2
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Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 8, 2014
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Sep 8, 2014
Stivers, Steve
· Sep 8, 2014
Coffman, Mike
· Jun 30, 2014
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jun 30, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4811: Bureau Guidance Transparency Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4811/
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"H.R. 4811: Bureau Guidance Transparency Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4811/.
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H.R. 4811, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4811/.
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