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- H.R.4403
H.R.4403: Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2020
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Dec. 15, 2020
- Introduced in House - Sept. 19, 2019
Bill Summary
Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2019 This bill applies certain consumer protections regarding debt collection to debt owed to a federal agency and to debt buyers. A federal agency that is a creditor may not sell or transfer a debt to a debt collector until 90 days after the obligation becomes delinquent or defaults. Specified notice to the consumer of such a sale or transfer is required. A collector of debt owed to a federal agency may not...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 15, 2020 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 538.
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| Dec. 15, 2020 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-654.
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| Nov. 14, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 54 - 0.
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| Nov. 14, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Nov. 13, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Emanuel Cleaver II (D-Mo.) |