Nat’l Groups Oppose OCC “True Lender” Proposal That Would Preempt State Laws
National consumer advocacy organizations strongly oppose the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency proposal that would preempt the authority of states and courts to look beyond contrivances to the truth to prevent evasions…
Read MoreCLASS Network Opposes OCC’s Attempt to Preempt State Consumer Laws
Members of the Consumer Law Advocates, Students, and Scholars (CLASS) network submitted comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in response to its proposed rule that would…
Read MoreNACA Joins Letter in Support of Payment Choice Act
NACA joined a letter in support of the bipartisan Payment Choice Act which would preserve the right of consumers to pay with cash at retail locations. Cashless businesses unfairly disadvantage…
Read MoreNACA Joins Letter to DC Council in Support of Debt Collection Reforms
NACA and 18 non-profit advocacy organizations sent a letter to the DC Council in support of the Debt Buying Limitation Amendment Act of 2019 in anticipation of a wave new…
Read MoreNACA Joins Letter to Congress Calling for Consumer Protections in the Next COVID-19 Relief Package
NACA and 91 consumer, civil rights, community, labor, housing, and other public interest organizations sent a letter to Congress urging it to adopt broad consumer protection measures in the next…
Read MoreNACA Calls on CFPB to Give Public Easier Access to Consumer Complaint Narratives
NACA joined consumer, civil rights, community, housing, and privacy organizations on a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau urging the agency to reconsider changes its made to the Consumer…
Read MoreNACA Criticizes CFPB Proposal on Time-Barred Debt Disclosure
“Disclosures that the Bureau is currently proposing, which are meant to make consumers aware of their rights concerning old, expired debt, are inadequate to combat the pervasive harms caused by…
Read MoreNACA Tells House Committee CFPB Can Do More During Pandemic
NACA sends letter to House Financial Services Committee in anticipation of a hearing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s semi-annual report.
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Public Interest Groups Urge Pennsylvania Legislature to Provide Utility Assistance
NACA joined groups on a letter asking the Pennsylvania General Assembly to allocate a portion of the state’s CARES Act funding to cover outstanding utility bills for vulnerable Pennsylvania residents.
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