Compiled March, 2025
Our review of the annotated history for Title 15, United States Code section 1681b reveals the following legislative history. Each public law (hereinafter referred to as Pub.L.) represents a separate congressional enactment or bill.
• Pub. L. 90–321, title VI, § 604, as added Pub. L. 91–508, title VI, § 601, October 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1129
• Pub. L. 101–73, title IX, § 964(c), August 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 506
• Pub. L. 104–193, title III, § 352, August 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2240
• Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title II, §§ 2403, 2404(a), (b), 2405, September 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–430, 3009-431, 3009-433, 3009-434
• Pub. L. 105–107, title III, § 311(a), November 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2255
• Pub. L. 105–347, §§ 2, 3, 6(4), November 2, 1998, 112 Stat. 3208 , 3210, 3211
• Pub. L. 107–306, title VIII, § 811(b)(8)(A), November 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2426
• Pub. L. 108–159, title II, § 213(c), title IV, §§ 411(a), 412(f), title VIII, § 811(b), December. 4, 2003, 117 Stat. 1979, 1999, 2003, 2011
• Pub. L. 108–177, title III, § 361(j), December 13, 2003, 117 Stat. 2625
• Pub. L. 109–351, title VII, § 719, October 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1998
• Pub. L. 110–161, div. D, title VII, § 743, December 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2033
• Pub. L. 111–24, title III, § 302, May 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1748
• Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1088(a)(2)(A), (4), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2087
• Pub. L. 114–94, div. G, title LXXX, § 80001, December 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1792
• Pub. L. 116–283, div. F, title LXIII, § 6308(b), January 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4594
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