For immediate release

The Federal Reserve Board today requested comment on a comprehensive review of two of its consumer protection regulations--Regulation B, Equal Credit Opportunity, and Regulation C, Home Mortgage Disclosure. Comment is requested by May 29. Under the Board's Regulatory Planning and Review Program, the review will seek to clarify, simplify, and update both regulations, as well as reduce burden. The Board's notices are attached.

Regulation C: Home Mortgage Disclosure (20 KB PDF)

Regulation B: Equal Credit Opportunity (24 KB PDF)

1998 Banking and consumer regulatory policy