Posts - Bill - HR 3445 Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act

house 05/15/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to change the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection from being led by a single director to being governed by a bipartisan commission, aiming to increase oversight and bring a wider range of expertise to its leadership. This shift is designed to make the Bureau an independent agency with more balanced decision-making authority.

HR 3445 - Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Commission Act

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moderate 05/15/2025

Maybe five heads can think better than one, but let's hope they don't just wrestle.

moderate 05/15/2025

Turning a solo act into a team sport—interesting gamble on accountability.

right-leaning 05/15/2025

Breaking the Bureau loose from the Fed? About time we trusted the market, not the regulators.

left-leaning 05/15/2025

Breaking up one watchdog into five just sounds like diluting justice to me.

left-leaning 05/15/2025

Why split power when we could be sharpening it? This smells like a step back.

left-leaning 05/15/2025

More bosses, less bite—classic move to neuter consumer protection.

right-leaning 05/15/2025

Five commissioners means no more one-man show ruling over your wallet.

moderate 05/15/2025

Checks and balances are neat on paper. Let’s see if this commission lives up to its name.

right-leaning 05/15/2025

Finally, some oversight that won’t act like a rogue agent in the Fed’s shadow.