H.R. 5674 · 118th Congress
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Madeleine Dean
- Introduced
- 2023-09-22
- Latest action
- 2023-09-22 · Introduced in House
Summary
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.