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S. 1581

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2019

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2019

This bill modifies requirements related to the reporting of medical debt. Specifically, a consumer reporting agency may not add certain medical debt information to a consumer credit report. Also, a debt collector may not report certain medical debt information to a consumer reporting agency within a specified time period and must notify the consumer prior to reporting such medical debt.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
  2. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2019 — Informed