Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010
Latest action · Sep 29, 2010 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2009
- Passed HouseSep 29, 2010
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010 - 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 for credit reporting purposes which, from the date of payment or settlement, antedates the report by more than 45 calendar days.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 557 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed336–82 | Sep 29, 2010 |
Cosponsors 108
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2009 to Sep 15, 2010, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-VA | Thomas S.P. Perriello | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-ID | Walter Minnick | Original | Jul 30, 2009 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Jul 31, 2009 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Jul 31, 2009 |
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2010Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7274-7275)
- Sep 29, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 29, 2010On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 336 - 82 (Roll no. 557). (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7079-7080)
- Sep 29, 2010Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 336 - 82 (Roll no. 557).(text: CR 9/28/2010 H7079-7080)
- Sep 29, 2010Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3419 | Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010 | Related bill | May 25, 2010 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2010Engrossed in House
- Sep 29, 2010Referred in Senate
- Sep 28, 2010Reported in House
- Jul 30, 2009Introduced in House
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