H.R. 5021
IntroducedEnding Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2019
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337.
3/19/2020 • House
Summary
Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2019
This bill prohibits a debt collector from sending electronic communications to a consumer without the consumer's consent. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) may not issue rules that allow a debt collector to send unlimited electronic communications. Additionally, the CFPB must report on consumer complaints about electronic communications and enforcement actions taken against debt collectors.
Reported to House • 3/19/2020
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Originated in the House
Introduced
November 8, 2019
Committee Review
November 13, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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