# 115-hr-3601: Protecting Consumers from Frivolous Claims Act of 2017

115-hr-3601, Protecting Consumers from Frivolous Claims Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] (R-TN); status Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3601
- Congress: 115
- Title: Protecting Consumers from Frivolous Claims Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced: 2017-07-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] (R-TN)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Protecting Consumers from Frivolous Claims Act of 2017 This bill prohibits the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from sharing with the public certain data regarding consumer complaints about financial products and services. The bill also eliminates requirements for the CFPB to establish (1) a community-affairs unit; and (2) a unit to research and report on topics including consumer awareness of the costs, risks, and benefits of consumer financial products and services.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2018-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7059: Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6417: AG and Legal Workforce Act
- 115-hr-5736: CAREER Act
- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-3601 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3601)

## Related
- [115-hr-7059: Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7059)
- [115-hr-6417: AG and Legal Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6417)
- [115-hr-5736: CAREER Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5736)
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5132)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3601 (as of 2025-11-18).