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- H.R.2537
H.R.2537: Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 14, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 14, 2021
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- Introduced in House - April 14, 2021
Bill Summary
Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act This bill restricts the inclusion of medical debt on a consumer credit report. A consumer reporting agency is prohibited from including on a consumer credit report, and a person is prohibited from reporting to such agency (1) medical debt arising from a medically necessary procedure, or (2) other medical debt less than a year old. A person reporting medical debt to a consumer reporting...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 14, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| April 14, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) |