Proposed bill would prevent credit reports from showing late payments caused by government shutdow
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Representative [Name not provided in source] introduced a bill in the House that would change how consumer credit reports are handled during a government shutdown.
Why it matters: This is a targeted measure intended to prevent temporary loss of income from causing long-term damage to a federal employee’s credit score.
Who it affects
- Federal employees who are furloughed or unpaid during a shutdown
This bill was introduced in the House; please consult Congress.gov to see the full text before relying on this information.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document