Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
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Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
This bill limits the circumstances in which credit reporting agencies may provide consumer credit reports to third parties in connection with residential mortgage transactions.
Specifically, the bill prohibits a credit reporting agency from providing a consumer's credit report to a third party in connection with a residential mortgage transaction unless the transaction consists of a firm offer of credit or insurance and (1) the third party provides documentation certifying that it has the consumer's consent; or (2) the third party has originated a mortgage on behalf of the consumer, is a current mortgage loan servicer to the consumer, or has a current specified banking relationship with the consumer.
These provisions take effect 180 days after the bill's enactment.
Became Public Law No: 119-36.
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Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2808: Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2808/
"H.R. 2808: Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2808/.
H.R. 2808, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2808/.
[H.R. 2808: Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2808/)