Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 7, 2020Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 6470
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 7, 2020)
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2020
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.
What just happenedApr 7, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45](D-CA)Sponsor
70 cosponsors69 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseApr 7, 2020
- Apr 7, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Introduced in House
- Apr 7, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House