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Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021
12/30/2022, 8:18 AM
Summary of Bill HR 6067
Bill 117 HR 6067, also known as the Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021, aims to improve transparency and clarity in consumer disclosures. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 3, 2021, by Representative Katie Porter.
The main purpose of this bill is to ensure that consumers are provided with clear and easily understandable information when making financial decisions. It requires financial institutions to provide disclosures that are written in plain language and are easy for consumers to understand. This includes information about fees, interest rates, and other important terms and conditions.
The bill also requires that disclosures be provided in a timely manner, so that consumers have the information they need to make informed decisions. Additionally, it mandates that disclosures be prominently displayed and easily accessible to consumers. Overall, the Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021 seeks to protect consumers from misleading or confusing information and empower them to make sound financial choices. It is currently being reviewed by the House Committee on Financial Services.
The main purpose of this bill is to ensure that consumers are provided with clear and easily understandable information when making financial decisions. It requires financial institutions to provide disclosures that are written in plain language and are easy for consumers to understand. This includes information about fees, interest rates, and other important terms and conditions.
The bill also requires that disclosures be provided in a timely manner, so that consumers have the information they need to make informed decisions. Additionally, it mandates that disclosures be prominently displayed and easily accessible to consumers. Overall, the Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021 seeks to protect consumers from misleading or confusing information and empower them to make sound financial choices. It is currently being reviewed by the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congressional Summary of HR 6067
Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021
This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to issue model forms and model language for use by consumer reporting agencies in satisfying consumer disclosure, authorization, certification, notice, and consent requirements. The model forms and model language must use plain language that is comprehensible to an average reader.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6067
Bill HR 6067 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 23, 2021. Bill HR 6067 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 23, 2021. Bill HR 6067's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of November 23, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6067
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6067
Primary Policy Focus
Finance and Financial SectorAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6067
Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021
Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021
To direct the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to issue model forms and model language for certain Fair Credit Reporting Act requirements, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6067
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