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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Fair Credit Reporting; Permissible Purposes for Furnishing, Using, and Obtaining Consumer Reports".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to ``Fair Credit Reporting; Permissible Purposes for Furnishing, Using, and Obtaining Consumer Reports''.
Summary
The joint resolution disapproves of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection's decision to withdraw a rule on fair credit reporting and permissible purposes for furnishing, using, and obtaining consumer reports. The rule being withdrawn was originally published in July 2022. If passed, the joint resolution would prevent the withdrawal from taking effect and keep the original rule in place. This uses the Congressional Review Act, which allows Congress to disapprove of federal agency rules.
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- APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT $13,000
- SOLANA LABS $9,900
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Actions (2)
- Apr 30, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. · house
- Apr 30, 2026 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 30, 2026
Ms. Pettersen submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to “Fair Credit Reporting; Permissible Purposes for Furnishing, Using, and Obtaining Consumer Reports”.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to “Fair Credit Reporting; Permissible Purposes for Furnishing, Using, and Obtaining Consumer Reports (87 Fed. Reg. 41243 (July 12, 2022))” (90 Fed. Reg. 20084 (May 12, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>
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