FCRA Permanently Extended
Washington
Despite some misgivings, insurance groups are applauding Congress for approving legislation permanently extending the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The legislation establishes uniform rules for credit information and preempts state laws that are inconsistent with the national standard.
However, the final bill, which President Bush has said he will sign, contains two provisions that concern insurance companies.
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