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S.1810: Free Credit Freeze Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 14, 2017
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Free Credit Freeze Act This bill amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from charging a consumer a fee for placing, temporarily lifting, or fully removing a credit freeze. A consumer reporting agency must place a credit freeze on the consumer's file upon a consumer's request, prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from releasing any credit information without the consumer's permission.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 14, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Sept. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |