SJRES 140 Advanced toward a vote

Overturns the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's 2025 decision to withdraw its 2021 rule on name-only matching in consumer credit reports, which would have let the rule stay in place.

Official title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Fair Credit Reporting; Name-Only Matching Procedures".

Next stop Senate floor: awaiting a vote

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Senate

Introduced 19-MAR-2026

Referred 19-MAR-2026

On the calendar 27-APR-2026

Key points

Disapproves the Bureau's withdrawal of its 2021 rule titled Fair Credit Reporting; Name-Only Matching Procedures
Declares that the withdrawal shall have no force or effect
Was discharged from the Senate Banking Committee by petition and placed on the Senate calendar

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Committee referrals (1)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee (Senate)

Policy area

Finance and Financial Sector

Sponsor Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA) Cosponsors · 0

No cosponsors.

congress.gov page Placed on Calendar Senate (27-APR-2026) Introduced in Senate (19-MAR-2026)