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HR 6003 118th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023

Introduced: October 19, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Oct 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Oct 19, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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. 

What's happening now October 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3103 Identical bill Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 57
All 57 Democratic 49
Nickel, Wiley
· Nov 12, 2024
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Sep 9, 2024
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Sep 9, 2024
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 3, 2024
 D
Ramirez, Delia C.
Illinois · Sep 3, 2024
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jul 24, 2024
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 24, 2024
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 24, 2024
 D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Jul 24, 2024
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 24, 2024
Blumenauer, Earl
· Jul 10, 2024
 D
Kennedy, Timothy M.
New York · Jul 9, 2024
Caraveo, Yadira
· Jun 25, 2024
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Jun 25, 2024
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Jun 25, 2024
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Jun 25, 2024
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jun 18, 2024
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 18, 2024
Kildee, Daniel
· Jun 13, 2024
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 13, 2024
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Jun 12, 2024
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Apr 10, 2024
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Mar 19, 2024
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 19, 2024
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 12, 2024
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Jan 17, 2024
Cárdenas, Tony
· Dec 15, 2023
 D
Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Dec 15, 2023
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Dec 15, 2023
 D
Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Dec 15, 2023
Peltola, Mary
· Nov 15, 2023
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Nov 2, 2023
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Oct 25, 2023
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Oct 25, 2023
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 25, 2023
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Oct 19, 2023
Lee, Barbara
· Oct 19, 2023
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Mullin, Kevin
California · Oct 19, 2023
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Oct 19, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6003: Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6003/
MLA
"H.R. 6003: Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6003/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6003, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6003/.
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[H.R. 6003: Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6003/)
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