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"During the financial crisis, more than 50 million people saw their credit scores fall due to foreclosures and financial hardships," Brown said. "Many turned to bankruptcy, but are still haunted by debt on their credit report that they no longer owe. This bill would ensure that debts prior to bankruptcy aren’t in effect double counted and don’t continue to make it difficult for consumers to get a job or secure a loan for a home."

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