Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection February 2017 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
Document Number: 2017-03501
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-23
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is requesting approval for a new information collection, titled, ``Student Loan Servicing Market Monitoring.''
Establishment of Academic Research Council
Document Number: 2017-03494
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-23
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (``Bureau''), after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration, will establish the Academic Research Council (``the Council'') no less than 15 days from the effective date of this notice. The Advisory Council was established to provide the Bureau's Office of Research advice and feedback on research methodologies, framing research questions, data collection, and analytic strategies.
Establishment of Community Banker Advisory Council
Document Number: 2017-03493
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-23
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (``Bureau''), after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration, will establish the Community Banker Advisory Council (``the Advisory Council'') no less than 15 days from the effective date of this notice. The Advisory Council was established to consult with the Bureau in the exercise of its functions under the federal consumer financial laws as they pertain to community banks with total assets of $10 billion or less.
Establishment of Consumer Advisory Board
Document Number: 2017-03492
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-23
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (``Bureau''), after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration, has established the Consumer Advisory Board (``the Board'') as required by statute. The Board will ``advise and consult with the Bureau in the exercise of its functions under the Federal consumer financial laws'' and ``provide information on emerging practices in the consumer financial products or services industry, including regional trends, concerns, and other relevant information,'' as outlined in section 1014(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Establishment of Credit Union Advisory Council
Document Number: 2017-03491
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-23
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (``Bureau''), after consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration, will establish the Credit Union Advisory Council (``the Advisory Council'') no less than 15 days from the effective date of this notice. The Advisory Council was established to consult with the Bureau in the exercise of its functions under the federal consumer financial laws as they pertain to credit unions with total assets of $10 billion or less.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
Document Number: 2017-03479
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-23
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is requesting to renew the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an existing information collection titled, ``Fair Credit Reporting Act (Regulation V).''
Request for Information Regarding Use of Alternative Data and Modeling Techniques in the Credit Process
Document Number: 2017-03361
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-21
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) seeks information about the use or potential use of alternative data and modeling techniques in the credit process. Alternative data and modeling techniques are changing the way that some financial service providers conduct business. These changes hold the promise of potentially significant benefits for some consumers but also present certain potentially significant risks. The Bureau seeks to learn more about current and future market developments, including existing and emerging consumer benefits and risks, and how these developments could alter the marketplace and the consumer experience. The Bureau also seeks to learn how market participants are or could be mitigating certain risks to consumers, and about consumer preferences, views, and concerns.
Consumer Advisory Board Meeting
Document Number: 2017-03034
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-15
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
This notice sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB or Board) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB or Bureau). The notice also describes the functions of the Board. Notice of the meeting is permitted by section 9 of the CAB Charter and is intended to notify the public of this meeting.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2017-03008
Type: Notice
Date: 2017-02-15
Agency: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is proposing to renew the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an existing information collection titled, ``Truth In Lending Act (Regulation Z)Appraisals for Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans.''
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