The Financial Stability Oversight Council approved interpretive guidance establishing an "activities-based approach" to address systemic risk.

The House Financial Services Committee considered several bills intended to address and prevent predatory debt collection practices.

CFPB Director Kathleen L. Kraninger testified before the House Financial Services Committee on regulatory developments at the agency.

Twenty-eight State Attorneys General urged the CFPB to reconsider a proposed rule that "elevates the interests of the debt collection industry over consumers."

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau highlighted recent findings from supervisory exams covering auto loan origination, credit card account management, debt collection and mortgage origination.

In comments supporting a CFPB proposal to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act, the FTC recommended that the CFPB require collectors to adopt procedures to ensure consumers receive notices.

The CFPB extended the comment period on proposed amendments to CFPB Regulations on Fair Debt Collection Practices to September 18, 2019

Two debt collectors and their respective companies agreed to a permanent ban in order to settle New York Attorney General charges for deceptive and illegal practices.

The CFPB proposal amending CFPB regulations to address predatory debt collection practices was published in the Federal Register.

The CFPB proposed amending its regulations under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to clarify certain restrictions and address predatory debt collection practices.