Digital Library: Supreme Court says Federal Agencies Can be Sued Under Fair Credit Reporting Act

February 13, 2024 — Article

On February 8, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the FCRA waives federal sovereign immunity from FCRA damage claims when federal agencies furnish inaccurate information to consumer reporting agencies.

A new NCLC Digital Library article examines the broader implications: other FCRA claims against federal agencies, FCRA claims against state and local agencies, and which other consumer statutes waive sovereign immunity.