H.R. 6470 · 116th Congress
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2020
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Katie Porter
- Introduced
- 2020-04-07
- Latest action
- 2020-04-07 · Introduced in House
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.