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Federal Disaster Consumer Protection Act

Introduced: April 27, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Apr 27, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 27, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E663-664)
Apr 27, 2004
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Disaster Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from making any consumer report containing any reference to a late payment that was due solely to a disruption caused by a declared disaster for which the agency received specified notice.

Sets forth procedures for striking adverse information due to declared disasters.

What's happening now May 17, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2