Debt Collection

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US Congress 117th Congress

Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021 [S.1699] [Unemployment ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Taxes ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to prevent fraud in COVID unemployment programs, recover fraudulently paid benefits, provide relief for taxpayers and victims of unemployment fraud, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Crapo Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/19/2021

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Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021 [HB-3268] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Public Health ] [Taxes ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ]
To prevent fraud in COVID unemployment programs, recover fraudulently paid benefits, provide relief for taxpayers and victims of unemployment fraud, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Introduced In House on 05/17/2021

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Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [HB-3115] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations. on 07/22/2021

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Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 [S.1530] [Food ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 05/10/2021

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VA Beneficiary Debt Collection Improvement Act [HB-2935] [Veterans ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of veterans benefits by the Departments of Veterans Affairs, to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recover overpayments made by the Department and other amounts owed by individuals to the United States, to improve due process accorded individuals with respect to such recovery, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Pappas Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 05/04/2021

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Ceasing Undeserved Relief Benefits for Debt Collectors Act for 2021 CURB Debt Collectors Act [S.1430] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to prevent predatory debt collectors from receiving paycheck protection program loans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 04/28/2021

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State (Maine)
Maine 130th Legislature

An Act To Amend the Maine Fair Debt Collection Practices Act [SB-1561] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ]
An Act To Amend the Maine Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Heather Sanborn Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 06/03/2021

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Debt Collection Practices Harmonization Act [HB-2628] [Consumer Protection ] [Inflation ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to extend the provisions of that Act to cover a debt collector who is collecting debt owed to a State or local government, to index award amounts under such Act for inflation, to provide for civil injunctive relief for violations of such Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Introduced In House on 04/16/2021

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Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2021 [HB-2572] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to restrict the debt collection practices of certain debt collectors.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver Introduced In House on 04/15/2021

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Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021 Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2021 Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act of 2021 Debt Collection Practices Harmonization Act Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act Securing Consumers Against Misrepresented Debt Act of 2021 SCAM Debt Act Ryan Frascone Memorial Student Loan Relief Act of 2021 Small Business Lending Fairness Act [HB-2547] [Consumer Protection ] [Student Loans ] [Small Business ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Finance ]
To expand and enhance consumer, student, servicemember, and small business protections with respect to debt collection practices, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/17/2021

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Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021 [HB-2498] [Student Loans ] [Education ] [Disabilities ]
To provide for the discharge of a private education loan in the case of death or total and permanent disability of a student obligor, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Madeleine Dean Introduced In House on 04/14/2021

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Consumer Protection for Medical Debt Collections Act [HB-2537] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ]
To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide a timetable for the collection of medical debt by debt collectors, to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit consumer reporting agencies from issuing consumer reports containing information about debts related to medically necessary procedures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rashida Tlaib Introduced In House on 04/14/2021

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Taxi Medallion Loan Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2021 [HB-2077] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude discharges of indebtedness on taxi medallions from gross income.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Introduced In House on 03/19/2021

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A bill to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide for protection of recovery rebates. [S.823] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide for protection of recovery rebates.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/18/2021

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See UNdisclosed Legal Interpretations and Get Honest Transparency Act of 2021 Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act Lobbyist Disclosure Enhancement Act SUNLIGHT Act of 2021 [HB-2055] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Elections ]
To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946, the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, the Financial Stability Act of 2010, and the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to improve access to information in the legislative and executive branches of the Government, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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SCAM Debt Act Securing Consumers Against Misrepresented Debt Act of 2021 [HB-1671] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Introduced In House on 03/09/2021

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Protecting Consumer Access to Credit Act [HB-1645] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ] [Data Privacy ]
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make improvements to the regulation of consumer reporting agencies and protect consumers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Patrick McHenry Introduced In House on 03/08/2021

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COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 [HB-1651] [Small Business ] [Finance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ] [Disaster Relief ]
To amend the CARES Act to extend the sunset for the definition of a small business debtor, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerrold Nadler Became Public Law No: 117-5. (txt | Pdf) on 03/27/2021

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Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2021 [HB-1657] [Consumer Protection ] [Finance ]
To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to improve consumer protections relating to debt collection practices, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Introduced In House on 03/08/2021

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Maine 130th Legislature

An Act To Enact the Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act [HB-902] [International ] [Law Enforcement ]
An Act To Enact the Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Moriarty Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 05/19/2021

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