Regulatory Updates

CFPB: Changes to Regulation C Proposed to Help Industry Company | Looking for Feedback

Today we released a proposal to amend Regulation C to provide certain clarifications that would help companies comply with their data reporting requirements. Regulation C implements the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) requires many financial institutions to maintain, report, and publicly disclose information about mortgages. HMDA was originally enacted…

CPFB: Extension Proposed to Prepaid Account Rule’s Effective Date

Today, we released a proposal to delay the effective date of our rule governing prepaid accounts by six months. The CFPB’s prepaid accounts rule will provide strong consumer protections and we want the rule to become effective as soon as possible. However, through our efforts to support industry implementation, we have learned that some industry participants believe they will…

HUD: Final Rule Issued to Help Children Exposed to Lead Paint Hazards

WASHINGTON – In an effort to respond quickly when young children living in federally housing experience elevated levels of lead in their blood, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today published a new rule lowering the Department’s threshold of lead in the child’s blood to match the more protective guidance of the…

CDFI Fund: Request for Public Comment – Bank Enterprise Award Program Application

The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the…