[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 200 (Wednesday, October 18, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48497-48498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-22629]


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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION


Consumer Advisory Board Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice 
sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Consumer 
Advisory Board (CAB or Board) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial 
Protection (CFPB or Bureau). The notice also describes the functions of 
the Board.

DATES: The meeting date is Thursday, November 2, 2017, 10:00 a.m. to 
5:30 p.m. eastern standard time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting location is the Hilton Tampa Downtown, 211 North 
Tampa Street, Tampa, FL 33602.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Dully, Outreach and Engagement 
Associate, 202-435-9588, [email protected], Consumer 
Advisory Board and Councils Office, External Affairs, 1275 First Street 
NE., Washington, DC 20002.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background

    Section 3 of the Charter of the Consumer Advisory Board states 
that:
    The purpose of the Board is outlined in section 1014(a) of the 
Dodd-Frank Act, which states that the Board shall ``advise and consult 
with the Bureau in the exercise of its functions under the Federal 
consumer financial laws'' and ``provide information on emerging 
practices in the consumer financial products or services industry, 
including regional trends, concerns, and other relevant information.'' 
To carry out the Board's purpose, the scope of its activities shall 
include providing information, analysis, and recommendations to the 
Bureau. The Board will generally serve as a vehicle for market 
intelligence and expertise for the Bureau. Its objectives will include 
identifying and assessing the impact on consumers and other market 
participants of new, emerging, and changing products, practices, or 
services.

II. Agenda

    The Consumer Advisory Board will discuss Know Before You Owe: 
Reverse Mortgages, financial well-being, trends and themes, and payday, 
vehicle title, and certain high-cost installment loans.
    Written comments will be accepted from interested members of the 
public and should be sent to [email protected], a 
minimum of seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. The comments will 
be provided to the CAB members for consideration. There will also be an 
opportunity for public comment at the meeting. Persons who need a 
reasonable accommodation to participate should contact 
[email protected],

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202-435-9EEO, 1-855-233-0362, or 202-435-9742 (TTY) at least ten 
business days prior to the meeting or event to request assistance. The 
request must identify the date, time, location, and title of the 
meeting or event, the nature of the assistance requested, and contact 
information for the requester. CFPB will strive to provide, but cannot 
guarantee that accommodation will be provided for late requests.
    Individuals who wish to attend the Consumer Advisory Board meeting 
must RSVP to [email protected] by noon, November 1, 
2017. Members of the public must RSVP by the due date and must include 
``CAB'' in the subject line of the RSVP.

III. Availability

    The Board's agenda will be made available to the public on October 
18, 2017, via www.consumerfinance.gov. Individuals should express in 
their RSVP if they require a paper copy of the agenda.
    A recording and transcript of this meeting will be available after 
the meeting on the CFPB's Web site www.consumerfinance.gov.

    Dated: October 13, 2017.
Leandra English,
Chief of Staff, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
[FR Doc. 2017-22629 Filed 10-17-17; 8:45 am]
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