US HB5934 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to safeguard access to information for consumers and to stop abusive debt litigation, and for other purposes.
Title
SCAM Debt Act Securing Consumers Against Misrepresented Debt Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
2020-02-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Civil actions and liability
Debt collection
Finance and financial sector
Civil actions and liability
Debt collection
Finance and financial sector
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5934/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5934/BILLS-116hr5934ih.pdf |