Servicemember Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act

Bill: 118-hr-1521
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Introduced: 2023-03-09
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action: action_date: 2023-03-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-03-09
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Servicemember Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act </strong></p> <p>This bill makes available to uniformed service members free electronic credit monitoring that is currently available to active duty service members. </p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1521 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2023 Ms. Stefanik (for herself, Mr. Kim of New Jersey , Mr. Kelly of Mississippi , Mr. Ezell , and Mr. Khanna ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to expand the definition of an active duty military consumer for purposes of certain credit monitoring requirements, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Servicemember Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act . 2. Credit monitoring Section 605A(k) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c–1(k) ) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: (1) Uniformed services member consumer defined In this subsection, the term uniformed services member consumer means a consumer who is a member of the uniformed services (as such term is defined under section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code). ; and (2) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking active duty military consumer and inserting uniformed services member consumer .