HR 1653 · in committee · significant
Civil Investigative Demand Reform Act of 2025
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill limits the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's authority to issue civil investigative demands to six years after a violation occurs.
- Financial companies and individuals subject to CFPB investigations are affected by new procedural protections and grounds for challenging demands.
- The bill establishes judicial review of demand denials and allows attorneys to submit questions on behalf of witnesses at no direct cost to implement.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would a six-year statute of limitations on CFPB investigations affect the agency's ability to pursue complex financial schemes that take years to fully uncover?
- 02
What trade-offs might exist between giving financial companies stronger grounds to challenge investigations and the CFPB's capacity to protect consumers from violations?
- 03
Would judicial review of demand denials slow down investigations significantly, and how might that impact both companies facing scrutiny and consumers seeking remedies?
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Sponsor · R-KY-6
Andy Barr
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
6/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-27
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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