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Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act

USA118th CongressS-2396| Senate 
| Updated: 7/19/2023
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (5)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act This bill prohibits a debt collector from threatening a service member with a reduction of rank, revocation of their security clearance, or military prosecution in the course of collecting a debt. The Government Accountability Office must report on the impact of this prohibition on the timely delivery of information to service members, military readiness, and national security.
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Timeline
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 19, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 22, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5674
Introduced in House
  • July 19, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 19, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • September 22, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5674
    Introduced in House

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • S 118-2226: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • HR 118-2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • HR 118-5674: Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act

Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act

USA118th CongressS-2396| Senate 
| Updated: 7/19/2023
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act This bill prohibits a debt collector from threatening a service member with a reduction of rank, revocation of their security clearance, or military prosecution in the course of collecting a debt. The Government Accountability Office must report on the impact of this prohibition on the timely delivery of information to service members, military readiness, and national security.
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Timeline
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 19, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 22, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5674
Introduced in House
  • July 19, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 19, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • September 22, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5674
    Introduced in House
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (5)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • S 118-2226: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • HR 118-2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  • HR 118-5674: Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted