H.R.1197: To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit the inclusion of certain information in files and credit reports relating to consumers.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
  • Introduced March 3, 1993
  • Latest Major Action March 17, 1993

Bill Summary

Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from maintaining in the file of, or furnishing in a report on, a consumer any information regarding a failure to make a payment on an account primarily because of the consumer's lack of access to funds in financial institutions in a State due to a bank holiday.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.
March 3, 1993

Introduced in the House by Ronald K. Machtley (R-R.I.)

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