Housing FIRST Act

Hozzl · 2026-05-20T20:19:08Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8588 Housing FIRST Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Finance and Financial Sector. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/20/2026, 8:19 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8588

The bill titled "To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit consumer reporting agencies that furnish consumer reports for tenant screening purposes from providing certain information, to establish duties of users of consumer reports for housing purposes, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 29, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8588

Bill HR 8588 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 29, 2026. Bill HR 8588 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 29, 2026. Bill HR 8588's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of April 29, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8588

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8588

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Finance and Financial Sector

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8588

To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit consumer reporting agencies that furnish consumer reports for tenant screening purposes from providing certain information, to establish duties of users of consumer reports for housing purposes, and for other purposes.