LINK. New Act Creates the Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act. Establishes the duties of credit reporting agencies with respect to the gathering and distribution of credit information relating to consumers. Requires credit reporting agencies to allow inspections of files and requires notices to be given to subjects of credit reports. Sets forth conditions that must be met before a credit report may be distributed or disclosed. Establishes consumer rights. Prohibits certain information from being included in credit reports. Establishes a consumer's right to information in a credit report. Requires disclosure of credit scores to consumers. Provides a mechanism to correct disputed information. Establishes remedies for consumers. FEB-21-2001 S FIRST READING FEB-21-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-28-2001 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE FIN INST MAR-08-2001 S TO SUBCOMMITTEE MAR-08-2001 S COMMITTEE FIN INST MAR-31-2001 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES JAN-07-2003 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary