Congress

U.S. House Committee to Consider Crucial Debt Collection Reforms

For Immediate Release: U.S. House Committee to Consider Crucial Debt Collection Reforms Today, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services will hold a markup of the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement…

Letter to the 117th Congress Urging Better Consumer Protection and Accountability

NACA urges the 117th Congress to (1) remove obstacles that block legal accountability for harmful practices, (2) ensure the tax system does not penalize harmed consumers who stand up for…

NACA 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…

NACA 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…

NACA Tells Senate Committee CFPB’s Performance has been “Lackluster”

In anticipation of the Senate Banking Committee’s hearing on CFPB’s Semi-Annual Report, NACA inks letter to the committee: “the CFPB’s lackluster performance over the past year, particularly in light of the…

NACA in the News: Amid Pandemic, Congress Suspends Evictions – But Not for All

Project on Government Oversight, Amid Pandemic, Congress Suspends Evictions – But Not for All “Whether a landlord has a federally backed loan ‘is nearly impossible for renters to figure out,’ Ira Rheingold,…