SENATE 2396118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act
- Last Action
- 7/19/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-19Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- 2023-07-19Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-07-19 (00)
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act
This bill prohibits a debt collector from threatening a service member with a reduction of rank, revocation of their security clearance, or military prosecution in the course of collecting a debt. The Government Accountability Office must report on the impact of this prohibition on the timely delivery of information to service members, military readiness, and national security.
Cosponsors (5)
- Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)
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