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S. 87892025–2026 SessionIN COMMITTEEDEMOCRAT

Defines "employer" for purposes of the fair credit reporting act; relates to the requesting or use for employment purposes of the consumer credit history of an applicant for employment or employee; repealer

Introduced Jan 8, 2026James Sanders (D-NY)

Summary

Prohibits the use of consumer credit history in hiring, employment and licensing determinations.

How Congress Voted

House — Feb 3, 2026
147 votes
96(65%)
Yea
44(30%)
Nay
0(0%)
Present
7(5%)
Not voting
Senate — Jan 29, 2026
41 votes
24(59%)
Yea
13(32%)
Nay
0(0%)
Present
4(10%)
Not voting
Senate — Jan 20, 2026
20 votes
15(75%)
Yea
4(20%)
Nay
0(0%)
Present
1(5%)
Not voting

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Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
Jan 8, 2026

REFERRED TO RULES

Senate
Jan 20, 2026

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.77

Senate
Jan 29, 2026

PASSED SENATE

Senate
Jan 29, 2026

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

Senate
Jan 29, 2026

REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

House
Feb 3, 2026

SUBSTITUTED FOR A9475

House
Feb 3, 2026

ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.10

House
Feb 3, 2026

PASSED ASSEMBLY

House
Feb 3, 2026

RETURNED TO SENATE

House
Feb 13, 2026

DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

Senate
Feb 13, 2026

SIGNED CHAP.71

Senate