Skip to main content
S 3103 118th Congress Senate Finance and Financial Sector

Medical Debt Relief Act of 2023

Introduced: October 19, 2023 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Oct 19, 2023
Introduced in Senate
 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 19, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1