HR 8485 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Expanding Access to Credit through Consumer-Permissioned Data Act

Latest action · Jul 27, 2022 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 22, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Expanding Access to Credit through Consumer-Permissioned Data Act

This bill requires the consideration of additional credit information by a mortgage lender when evaluating a consumer's creditworthiness if a consumer requests that this information be considered. This additional information includes current payment and transaction information such as bank statements and rental payment history.

Mortgage lenders must provide notice to mortgage applicants of their rights under this bill.

Additionally, federal agencies that insure, guarantee, supplement, assist, or underwrite federally backed mortgage loans must also comply with these requirements.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 26, 2022 to Jul 27, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenJul 26, 2022
D-NCAlma S. AdamsJul 26, 2022
D-CABrad ShermanJul 26, 2022
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonJul 26, 2022
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaJul 26, 2022
D-PAMadeleine DeanJul 26, 2022
D-NYRitchie TorresJul 26, 2022
D-MAStephen F. LynchJul 26, 2022
D-TXSylvia R. GarciaJul 27, 2022

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Jul 22, 2022Markup Jul 27, 2022

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 27, 2022Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  2. Jul 27, 2022Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.
  3. Jul 22, 2022Introduced in House
  4. Jul 22, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseLists H7073H.R. 8485–8486—Jul 22, 2022

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 122, July 22, 2022, page H7073.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2543Financial Services Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Economic Justice ActRelated billJun 21, 2022

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require creditors to consider certain additional credit information when making mortgage loans, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Expanding Access to Credit through Consumer-Permissioned Data Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2022Introduced in House

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