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H.R. 4383: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act

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H.R. 4383: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act

113th Congress · introduced 2014-04-03 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2014-04-03 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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What does this mean?

Official title

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act

Plain summary

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act - Amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to direct the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to establish a Small Business Advisory Board to: (1) advise and consult with the Bureau in the exercise of the Bureau's functions under the federal consumer financial laws applicable to eligible financial products or services; and (2) provide information on emerging practices of small businesses that provide eligible financial products or services, including regional trends, concerns, and other relevant information. Requires the Director to appoint at least 12 members to such Board.

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Official text

Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] · 38 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Steve Daines (R-MT), Bill Huizenga (R-MI)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr4383 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113