H.R. 2444 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2444 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 30, 2023Ms. Pressley introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require nationwide consumer reporting agencies, upon request, to use a consumer’s current legal name on consumer reports, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Name Accuracy in Credit Reporting Act. 2. Requirement to use a consumer’s current legal name on consumer reports Section 605(a) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681c(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (9) With respect to a consumer reporting agency described in section 603(p), any prior name of the consumer about whom the report relates, other than the consumer’s current legal name, after receiving a request from the consumer to use only the consumer’s current legal name on all consumer reports. .