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A 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 "Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws".
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 ``Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws''.
Summary
This joint resolution disapproves a rule issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the preemption of state laws. The rule, published in May 2025, would be nullified if this resolution passes. This resolution uses the Congressional Review Act process, which allows Congress to disapprove federal agency rules.
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- Mar 25, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. · senate
- Mar 25, 2026 Introduced in Senate
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 25, 2026
Mr. Whitehouse introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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 “Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws”.
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 “Fair Credit Reporting Act; Preemption of State Laws” (90 Fed. Reg. 48710 (May 12, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>
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