The lawsuit calls on a district court to require the CFPB to begin collecting and publishing small business lending data.

The Senate over the weekend unanimously approved the House version of the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act.

A New York appeals court will consider a case involving the constitutionality of the state’s Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act; Academy Mortgage settles sexual harassment charge; Republicans revisit limiting the CFPB’s reach on insurance.

Most of the complaint categories saw small moves during the second quarter, but consumer discontent regarding credit reporting stood out. (Includes two data tables.)

The bills seek to scale back activities at the CFPB, including proposals aimed at Section 1071 small business lending data collection.

House Republicans want to put a stop to the CFPB’s “regulation by enforcement” among other efforts aimed at scaling back the Dodd-Frank Act.

The federal banking agencies believe returning to the 1995 CRA regulation is the “the most effective” way to provide certainty regarding CRA requirements.

The final rule would have rescinded procedures that require a state official to notify the bureau when they take action to enforce the Consumer Financial Protection Act.

New Jersey is the latest state to introduce legislation to establish its own version of the Community Reinvestment Act.

The new law addresses foreclosures on “zombie” second mortgages and creates new standards for subordinate mortgage servicers.