The OCC, the Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") and the FDIC (collectively, the "Agencies") set effective dates on amendments to rules implementing the Community Reinvestment Act ("CRA"). The agencies published the rule and the effective dates in the Federal Register.
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The CFPB reminded consumer reporting companies of their obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act to (i) address inaccurate information found in background checks, (ii) monitor for improper credit file sharing and (iii) ensure that background check information is accessible to consumers.
The Congressional Research Service reviewed a CFPB-proposed rule to improve consumers' rights to access and transfer their financial information.
Federal Reserve Board Governor Michelle W. Bowman criticized proposed new capital requirements for banks with more than $100 billion in assets, arguing that the increases were not supported by facts and analysis and could lead to reduced credit availability and increased cost of credit.
The CFPB summarized the structure, implementation and enforcement mechanisms of a number of state-level Community Reinvestment Acts.