### Question
Can you define what consumer report means?


### Answer
**Consumer report** is defined as the following in *38 U.S.C. § 5701*:

> provided such term in subsection (d) of section 603 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681a(d)).

#### Citation:
  - *38 U.S.C. § 5701*
  - Heading: **PART IV-GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS > CHAPTER 57-RECORDS AND INVESTIGATIONS > SUBCHAPTER I-RECORDS**

