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More Credit Reports for Homebuyers: New Mortgage Loan Rules.

New regulations aim to ensure that credit reporting agencies provide more comprehensive credit reports and scores when residential mortgage loans are purchased. This means lenders will have access to more detailed information about homebuyers' credit history, potentially impacting the mortgage application process and terms.
Key points
Requires delivery of credit reports and scores from all nationwide consumer reporting agencies for residential mortgage loan purchases.
Aims to provide more accurate credit data for financial institutions, potentially influencing lending decisions.
Changes could lead to a more thorough creditworthiness assessment for mortgage applicants.
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Print number: 118_HR_7857
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5]
Process start date: 2024-04-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Accurate Credit Reporting for Homebuyers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7857.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-04-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires delivery of credit reports and scores from all nationwide consumer reporting agencies for residential mortgage loan purchases.
  • Aims to provide more accurate credit data for financial institutions, potentially influencing lending decisions.
  • Changes could lead to a more thorough creditworthiness assessment for mortgage applicants.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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