H.R.2086 - Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011

To exclude from consumer credit reports medical debt that has been in collection and has been fully paid or settled, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To exclude from consumer credit reports medical debt that has been in collection and has been fully paid or settled, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Heath Shuler

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6/2/2011--Introduced.Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from making any report containing information related to a single fully paid or settled medical debt of $2,500 or less that had been characterized as
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6/2/2011--Introduced.Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from making any report containing information related to a single fully paid or settled medical debt of $2,500 or less 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.

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