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    <item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="8485" measure-id="id117hr8485" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2022-07-22" update-date="2022-12-19">
        <title>Expanding Access to Credit through Consumer-Permissioned Data Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr8485v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2022-12-19">
            <action-date>2022-07-22</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
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     <p><strong>Expanding Access to Credit through Consumer-Permissioned Data Act </strong></p> <p>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. </p> <p>Mortgage lenders must provide notice to mortgage applicants of their rights under this bill. </p> <p>Additionally, federal agencies that insure, guarantee, supplement, assist, or underwrite federally backed mortgage loans must also comply with these requirements. </p>
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