An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 112-172 to give additional responsibility to the Commissioner responsible for oversight of the Bureau's activities pertaining to the protection of older consumers, minorities, youth, and veterans. The commissioner would be required to research how language barriers can lead to unfair and abusive lending practices, and report to full Commission ways to protect consumers from these unfair and deceptive practices.

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   Change 1: Strikes “and”

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   Struck: and

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   Page 6, line 17, strike “and”.

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   Change 2: Replaces the period on page 6, line 22 with “; and”

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   …[struck: .][inserted: ; and]

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   Page 6, line 22, strike the period and insert “; and”.

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   Inserted: (D) researching and reporting to the full Commission about ways to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive, or abusive lending acts or practices, including how language barriers contribute to lack of understanding in lending activities.

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   Page 6, after line 22, insert the following new subparagraph:

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