CFPB Proposes Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule as Required by Dodd-Frank Act | Practical Law
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a proposal to require certain financial institutions to collect and report to the CFPB data on small business credit applications. The proposal would amend the CFPB's Regulation B to implement changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) required by Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act.