United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
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The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit is a subcommittee of the House Committee on Financial Services.
and the Federal Reserve, all matters pertaining to consumer credit including the Consumer Credit Protection Act
and access to financial services, as well as the safety and soundness of the banking system.
Jurisdiction
The subcommittee oversees all financial regulators, such as the Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is a United States government corporation created by the Glass–Steagall Act of 1933. It provides deposit insurance, which guarantees the safety of deposits in member banks, currently up to $250,000 per depositor per bank. , the FDIC insures deposits at...
and the Federal Reserve, all matters pertaining to consumer credit including the Consumer Credit Protection Act
Consumer Credit Protection Act
The Consumer Credit Protection Act, , composed of several titles relating to consumer credit, mainly title I, the Truth in Lending Act, title II related to extortionate credit transactions, title III related to restrictions on wage garnishment, and title IV related to the National Commission on...
and access to financial services, as well as the safety and soundness of the banking system.
Members, 112th Congress
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