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SENATE 3103118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023

Last Action
10/19/2023

Actions

  • 2023-10-19Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • 2023-10-19Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-10-19 (00)

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023

This bill prohibits consumer reporting agencies from including medical debt on a consumer report (i.e., credit report). In addition, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau must amend regulations to prohibit creditors from obtaining or using medical debt information when considering whether to extend credit to a consumer. 

Cosponsors (4)

  • Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
  • John Fetterman (D-PA)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
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