Credit Reporting Accuracy After a Legal Name Change Act of 2022
Summary
Credit Reporting Accuracy After a Legal Name Change Act of 2022 This bill prohibits, upon a consumer's request, a credit reporting agency from including on a consumer credit report a consumer's prior name after a legal name change.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 21, 2022
Last action Jul 27, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Jul 27, 2022
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.
lower
Jul 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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