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HR 1751 102th Congress House

Fair Credit Reporting Amendments of 1991

Official title: To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require prompt disclosure by any consumer reporting agency to any consumer of adverse information relating to such consumer which is received by such agency.

Introduced: July 23, 1991 See on congress.gov
Commerce Consumer creditConsumer educationConsumer protection
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This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 6, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 1, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Apr 11, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Apr 11, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 6, 1991

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Credit Reporting Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require consumer reporting agencies to disclose promptly to a consumer any adverse information the agency receives.

Directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to prescribe regulations defining "adverse information."

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
GOSS, PORTER
· Sep 11, 1991
FROST, MARTIN
· Aug 2, 1991
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 23, 1991
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 11, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1751: Fair Credit Reporting Amendments of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1751/
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"H.R. 1751: Fair Credit Reporting Amendments of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1751/.
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