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H.R. 8485

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To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require creditors to consider certain additional credit information when making mortgage loans, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
July 22, 2022
Cosponsors (9)
9D 0R
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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.

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