The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was a broad package of regulations and reforms of the financial services and consumer finance industries, coauthored by Barney Frank and Sen. Chris Dodd. Written in the wake of the housing collapse and the financial crisis of 2007-2008, the legislation took effect in 2010.
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