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HR 3408 106th Congress House

Fair Credit Reporting Amendments Act of 1999

Official title: To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to exempt certain investigative reports from the definition of consumer report, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 16, 1999 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector ArsonChild abuseChild support enforcementCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Civil actions and liabilityCommerceConsumer creditConsumer educationCrime and Law EnforcementDisciplining of employeesDiscovery (Law)Discrimination in employmentDrug abuseDrug trafficDrugs and employmentElder abuseEmbezzlementEmployee rightsFamiliesFraudHealthInsuranceLabor and EmploymentLarcenyLawOccupational health and safetyPatients' rightsPersonnel recordsSabotageSexual harassmentSocial WelfareViolence in the workplace
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 4, 2000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 2, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Nov 17, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2421)
Nov 16, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Nov 16, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 4, 2000

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Fair Credit Reporting Amendments Act of 1999 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to exclude from its definition of "consumer report" certain employer investigative reports concerning possible violations of law by an employee. Requires any person intending to take adverse action based in whole or part on such report to disclose to such employee the nature and substance of information in the report on which the proposed adverse action is based, and to make such report available to any employee who brings an action concerning such information.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Isakson, Johnny
· Apr 11, 2000
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 8, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3408: Fair Credit Reporting Amendments Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3408/
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"H.R. 3408: Fair Credit Reporting Amendments Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3408/.
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H.R. 3408, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3408/.
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