S 1753 · 108th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector
National Consumer Credit Reporting System Improvement Act of 2003
Bill Progress
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Introduced✓
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: See also H. R. 2622.(2003-11-05)
Recorded Votes
PassedSenate · 2003-11-05
Roll #437 ↗Yea 95Nay 2
Plain Language Summary
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National Consumer Credit Reporting System Improvement Act of 2003 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require a consumer reporting agency, upon consumer request, to: (1) include a fraud alert in the consumer's file for a seven-year period; and (2) refer such fraud alert to other consumer reporting agencies. Mandates truncation of credit card and debit card numbers. Requires Federal banking agencies, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), to establish identification procedures for identity theft incidents. Increases the Federal criminal penalty for identity fraud. Requires the FTC to: (1) prepare a model summary of rights for identity theft victims; and (2) implement a public education campaign on identity theft. Requires a consumer reporting agency to block the reporting of information that the consumer alleges resulted from identity theft. Prescribes guidelines for: (1) coordination of consumer complaint investigations; (2) prevention of repollution of consumer reports; (3) debt collector communications regarding identity theft; (4) free annual credit reports; (5) free disclosures in connection with fraud alerts; (6) summary …
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 1753, National Consumer Credit Reporting System Improvement Act of 2003
Sep 29, 2003<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on September 23, 2003</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 1753, National Consumer Credit Reporting System Improvement Act of 2003
Sep 29, 2003Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on September 23, 2003
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office