US SB2149 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2012 - 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 which, from the date of payment or settlement, antedates the report by more than 45 days.
Title
Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2012
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-01 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2086 (Related) 2012-09-13 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/2149/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s2149/BILLS-112s2149is.pdf |
