HJ.Res. 177 · 119th Congress

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; Name-Only Matching Procedures".

This joint resolution is Congress's way of blocking a decision made by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB). Here's what's happening: Back in 2021, the CFPB created a rule about "name-only matching procedures" in credit reporting—essentially rules about how credit bureaus can match people's names to th…

Sponsor

Foster, Bill (D-Illinois)

Introduced

2026-05-07

Policy area

Finance and Financial Sector