Daily Regulatory Briefing - Aug 3, 2026
Alex here.This is LexRegPulse Daily for Monday, August 3, 2026.Treasury's rescission of disparate-impact liability under its Title VI civil-rights rules took effect today.It ends Treasury's enforcement of claims that neutral lending policies produce discriminatory outcomes for federal-funding recipients.The rule implements Executive Order 14281 and follows a Justice Department change from December.But here's the catch: it only binds Treasury's own programs.The OCC, FDIC, Federal Reserve, and CFPB haven't moved.Disparate-impact liability under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Fair Housing…
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