Financial Compensation for CFPB Whistleblowers Act

Summary

Financial Compensation for CFPB Whistleblowers Act This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to provide awards to whistleblowers who report information resulting in monetary sanctions. Whistleblowers claiming an award are permitted to have legal representation. Anonymous whistleblowers claiming an award are required to have legal representation and must disclose their identity to the bureau. The bureau may not disclose an anonymous whistleblower's identity except in limited circumstances, including to other government agencies in the course of an investigation. The protections in this bill may not be waived by any employment agreement, including by a predispute arbitration agreement.

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Timeline

1. 3 April 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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2. 3 April 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 April 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 April 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 April 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 April 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 April 2023

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Sponsors

• Al Green · D · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → Financial Compensation for CFPB Whistleblowers Act
• related to ← CFPB Whistleblower Incentives and Protection Act
• related to ← CFPB Transparency and Accountability Reform Act
• related to ← Financial Compensation for CFPB Whistleblowers Act