[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 171 (Saturday, November 22, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S15570]
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   FAIR AND ACCURATE CREDIT TRANSACTIONS ACT, 2003--CONFERENCE REPORT

  Mr. HATCH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now 
proceed to the consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 
2622, the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Burns). The report will be stated.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the 
     two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 
     2622) to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act, to prevent 
     identity theft, improve resolution of consumer disputes, 
     improve the accuracy of consumer records, make improvements 
     in the use of, and consumer access to, credit information, 
     and for other purposes, having met, have agreed that the 
     House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the 
     Senate, and agree to the same with an amendment, and the 
     Senate agree to the same, signed by a majority of the 
     conferees on the part of both Houses.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the Senate will proceed to 
the consideration of the conference report.
  (The conference report is printed in the House proceedings of the 
Record of November 21, 2003.)
  Mr. HATCH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the conference 
report be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, 
and any statements relating to the conference report be printed in the 
Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The conference report was agreed to.

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