117th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 214Medical Debt Relief Act of 2021

A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to institute a 1-year waiting period before medical debt will be reported on a consumer's credit report and to remove paid-off and settled medical debts from credit reports that have been fully paid or settled, to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide a timetable for verification of medical debt and to increase the efficiency of credit markets with more perfect information, and for other purposes.

Finance and financial sector
Introduced Feb 3, 2021
Last action Feb 3, 2021
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Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Senate
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Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
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Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.