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GUIDE Compliance Act

Introduced: September 24, 2020 Introduced by: Lankford, James Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 24, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 24, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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Give Useful Information to Define Effective Compliance Act or the GUIDE Compliance Act

This bill sets forth procedures for the issuance of guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Guidance includes written interpretive rules, bulletins, statements of policy, and other generally applicable authoritative documents that are not regulatory actions. The bureau must publish

  • the types of guidance it will provide,
  • the criteria used for selecting the type of guidance,
  • the process for requests for guidance,
  • the process for amending or revoking guidance, and
  • guidelines for determining civil monetary penalties for a violation of consumer financial law.
What's happening now September 24, 2020

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

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Sep 24, 2020
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Sep 24, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4692: GUIDE Compliance Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4692/
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"S. 4692: GUIDE Compliance Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4692/.
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S. 4692, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4692/.
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