1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improved Transportation Consumer Protection Act of 2023 . 2. Establishment of Office of Consumer Protection Section 102 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (e)(1)— (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking 7 and inserting 8 ; and (B) in subparagraph (A), by striking and an Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy and inserting an Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy, and an Assistant Secretary for Consumer Protection ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (j) Office of Consumer Protection (1) Establishment There is established in the Department an Office of Consumer Protection (referred to in this subsection as the Office ) to administer and enforce the authority provided to the Department by statute— (A) to assist, educate, and protect consumers; (B) to monitor compliance with, conduct investigations relating to, and enforce, including by taking appropriate action to address violations of, consumer protection, civil rights, and licensing requirements; and (C) to promulgate, as appropriate, consumer protection and civil rights regulations. (2) Leadership The Office shall be headed by the Assistant Secretary for Consumer Protection (referred to in this subsection as the Assistant Secretary ). (3) Coordination The Assistant Secretary shall coordinate with the General Counsel appointed under subsection (e)(1)(E), in accordance with section 1.26 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation), on all legal matters relating to— (A) consumer protection