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CFPB-IG Act of 2015

Introduced: July 9, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 12, 2016
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-865, Part I.
Sep 30, 2015
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 56 - 3.
Sep 30, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 12, 2015
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection-Inspector General Reform Act of 2015 or the CFPB-IG Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) 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).

(Sec. 3) The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is amended to create an Inspector General for the CFPB.

Within 60 days after enactment of this bill, the President must appoint a CFPB Inspector General.

What's happening now December 12, 2016

Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-865, Part I.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 510 Related bill CFPB-IG Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
Rothfus, Keith
· Jul 9, 2015
Trott, David
· Apr 15, 2015
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Mar 17, 2015
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Feb 26, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 957: CFPB-IG Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-957/
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"H.R. 957: CFPB-IG Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-957/.
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H.R. 957, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-957/.
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