H.R. 8141 — what changed
Fair Credit Reporting Reseller Accuracy Act
From Introduced in House to Reported in House. 1 section amended between Introduced in House and Reported in House.
Sec. 2 Accuracy of information transmitted by resellers
Section 607 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681e) is amended by adding at the end the following:
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“(f) ResellersTransmission of information by resellers
“(1) In general—Before a reseller transmits information contained in a consumer report to an end user or another reseller, such reseller shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the information relates.
“(2) Limitation of liability—No reseller may be held liable under this title if such reseller accurately communicates information obtained from another consumer reporting agency to an end user or another reseller.
“(3) Reseller defined—In this subsection the term reseller has the meaning given the term in section 603.”