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H.R. 6470 (116th)

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2020

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Introduced

7 April 2020

Last action

7 April 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2]

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Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  2. 7 April 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 7 April 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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