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Version 81 · Passed House without amendment · Oct 6, 2015
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Child Support Assistance Act of 2015
(Sec. 2) Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act, with respect to the permissible purposes of consumer reports, to authorize a consumer reporting agency to furnish a consumer report in response to a request by the head of a state or local child support enforcement agency (or an authorized state or local government official), if the requester certifies that the report is needed for enforcing a child support order, award, agreement, or judgment.
Repeals the requirement for 10 days' prior notice to a consumer whose report is requested.
People & committees
Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] · R–ME
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6801)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6801)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2091.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6801-6802)
Mr. Neugebauer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 214.
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-282.
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-282.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 56 - 2.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Prior to Referral.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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