HR 3421
111th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Consumer credit
Health care costs and insurance
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010
Introduced: July 30, 2009
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16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2010
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 29, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 336 - 82 (Roll no. 557). (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7079-7080)
Sep 29, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 29, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 336 - 82 (Roll no. 557).(text: CR 9/28/2010 H7079-7080)
Sep 29, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7274-7275)
Sep 28, 2010
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 111-629.
Sep 28, 2010
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 369.
Sep 28, 2010
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bachus objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Sep 28, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3421.
Sep 28, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7079-7081)
Sep 28, 2010
Ms. Kilroy moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 28, 2010
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 28, 2010
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 31, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2114)
Jul 30, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 30, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2010 | House · vote #557 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 336–82 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from making any report containing information related to a fully paid or settled medical debt that had been characterized as delinquent, charged off, or in collection for credit reporting purposes which, from the date of payment or settlement, antedates the report by more than 45 calendar days.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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