CFPB withdraws 67 guidance documents including its 2021 interpretive rule on sexual-orientation and gender-identity discrimination under Regulation B (ECOA)

Guidance/memo

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Actor
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Guidance/memo
Section
SUPPLEMENT: ACTIONS MISSED BY EARLIER SWEEPS, JANUARY 2025 TO NOVEMBER 2026

Summary

90 FR 20084-20087 (withdrawal, applicable May 12, 2025). The list of withdrawn interpretive rules includes item 6, Equal Credit Opportunity (Regulation B); Discrimination on the Bases of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, 86 FR 14363 (Mar. 16, 2021), which had said ECOA sex discrimination covers sexual orientation and gender identity. It is a bulk withdrawal; the notice does not cite EO 14168 or discuss this rule specifically. Reviewer should confirm framing.

Status

Final; applicable May 12, 2025

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