S4684Referred to Committee

A bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to set a compulsory funding floor for the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-04
Introduced
10
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Sponsor

Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
Democrat · MA · Senator
Votes with party: 66.5% (319 recorded votes)

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

2026-06-04

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would guarantee a minimum level of funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the federal agency that oversees banks, credit card companies, and other financial institutions to protect consumers from unfair or deceptive practices. Currently, the bureau's budget can fluctuate based on decisions by other agencies, but this change would ensure it receives a set amount of money each year regardless of those decisions. This would affect consumers by potentially strengthening oversight of financial companies and their lending, credit, and banking practices.

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