Coalition Efforts
Consumer Action is working on these important issues along with other organizations. If you would like to know more about these issues, please see the "For More Information" within each effort.
- Feb 14, 2023 Don’t allow data brokers to profit off of consumers’ identifying personal information in credit reports
- Feb 14, 2023 Groups support CMS proposal to require a generic drug cost-sharing tier for standardized health plans
- Feb 14, 2023 Ensure borrowers understand their right to seek a second home appraisal; address bias in the re-appraisal request process
- Feb 14, 2023 A call to end junk fees
- Jan 18, 2023 Allies urge expansion of loss mitigation options under VA Home Loan Guaranty
- Jan 12, 2023 Groups urge Federal Insurance Office to strengthen its proposed climate data collection
- Jan 12, 2023 Congress should empower regulators to prioritize investor protection over digital asset industry’s unproven promises
- Dec 15, 2022 CFPB should solidify access to streamlined loss mitigation options for homeowners
- Dec 15, 2022 Coalition calls for House vote on the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA)
- Dec 15, 2022 Groups urge end to taxation of Pell Grant funds
- Dec 15, 2022 Consumer Action joins CFA in request for surveillance advertising ban and stronger data protection
- Nov 17, 2022 FCC should prioritize protecting consumers from widescale nuisance and fraud facilitated through unwanted and illegal text messages
- Nov 17, 2022 Agencies should ensure that hurricane victims are protected from negative credit reporting in aftermath of disaster
- Nov 17, 2022 Effort to ensure safe airplane seat size continues in comments to the FAA
- Nov 17, 2022 Coalition supports CFPB plan to expand data gathered as part of complaint process
- Oct 19, 2022 Coalition asks CFPB to issue a rule that would prohibit medical debts from appearing on credit reports if the debts arose from medically necessary services
- Oct 19, 2022 FTC and DOJ must rein in fraudulent review brokers to protect consumers and honest businesses
- Oct 19, 2022 Advocates ask CFPB to take action against mortgage lenders, servicers and debt collectors for their handling of “zombie” second mortgages
- Oct 19, 2022 Effort to get forced arbitration clauses out of consumer contracts continues
- Sep 15, 2022 FTC urged to strengthen protections for consumers who buy, finance or lease motor vehicles through dealers
- Sep 15, 2022 CFPB should use its authority to curb job training programs that leave employees indebted to employers
- Sep 15, 2022 Congress members and advocacy groups urge Department of Education to extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver
- Sep 15, 2022 Groups urge clearer guidance from the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA)
- Aug 31, 2022 SEC should end greenwashing by investment funds and require greater transparency
- Aug 31, 2022 Telemarketing Sales Rule should be strengthened even further to protect consumers from misconduct