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H.R. 773 (117th)

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2021

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Introduced

3 February 2021

Last action

3 February 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5], Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

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Summary

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2021 This bill modifies requirements related to the reporting of medical debt. Specifically, a consumer reporting agency is prohibited from adding medical debt information to a consumer credit report if the debt was fully paid or settled, or is less than a year old. Additionally, a debt collector must notify the consumer prior to reporting medical debt to a consumer reporting agency.

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Timeline

  1. 3 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  2. 3 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 3 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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