Consumer Protection
May 22, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC [05/22/18] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, a leader on the House Education Committee, questioned Education Secretary Betsy DeVos during the Secretary's first appearance in front of the Committee, 16 months after taking office.
May 16, 2018
Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Rob Bishop, Jared Polis, and Mia Love challenged the Department of Education to reconsider its decision to block states from regulating student loan companies.
Issues:Consumer ProtectionEducation
May 9, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici made the following statement after Acting Director Mick Mulvaney announced that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will be closing its Office for Students and Young Consumers.
Issues:Consumer ProtectionEducation
April 26, 2018
The House of Representatives approved a proposal by Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici to improve consumer protections for airline passengers.
March 9, 2018
WASHINGTON – Today Congresswomen Karen Bass (D-CA) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) introduced a resolution to raise awareness about the barrage of fraud attempts that seniors face nationwide. The resolution encourages Congress to implement policies to prevent senior scams from happening and to improve protections from these scams.
Issues:Consumer ProtectionSeniors
March 9, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after the Department of Education announced its plans to block states from regulating student loan servicers and debt collectors
Issues:Consumer ProtectionEducation
February 27, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after reports that the Department of Education is planning to block states from regulating student loan collection companies:
February 27, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici introduced legislation to protect public health and ban asbestos.
February 12, 2018
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, a leader on the Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released cost estimates for legislation pushed by Committee Republicans that will roll back federal higher education policies.