United States · Bill · S
S. 1773 (114th)
Consumer Reporting Fairness Act of 2015
Introduced
15 July 2015
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Consumer Reporting Fairness Act of 2015 This bill requires a creditor that has provided or furnished to a consumer reporting agency any item of information pertaining to an account based on a debt discharged in a case under the federal bankruptcy code to inform such agency that the debt has been discharged in bankruptcy and has a zero balance. An individual injured by any willful violation of this provision shall recover actual damages, including costs and attorneys' fees, and may recover punitive damages in appropriate circumstances.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 July 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 July 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 July 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1773
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1773