117 HR 7661 IH: Trigger Leads Abatement Act of 2022 U.S. House of Representatives 2022-05-03 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I117th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 7661IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMay 3, 2022Mr. Torres of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial ServicesA BILLTo amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit the creation and sale of trigger leads, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Trigger Leads Abatement Act of 2022.

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Trigger lead prohibition

Section 604(c) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681b(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (4)

Prohibition on trigger leads for residential mortgage loans

Notwithstanding paragraph (1), no consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report in connection with a credit transaction that is not initiated by a consumer, if the report is being procured based in whole or in part on the presence of an inquiry made in connection with a residential mortgage loan (as defined under section 103 of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1602))..