D.C. Mayor Signs Collection Bill Into Law
Muriel Bowser, the Mayor of Washington, D.C., has signed into law a bill that overhauls how debts can be collected ...
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D.C. Council Passes Amended Debt Collection Law
Thanks to ACA International for first reporting that the Washington, D.C. City Council yesterday unanimously passed an updated version of ...
Read moreDetailsEmergency Collection Bills Introduced in District of Columbia
A pair of bills have been introduced in Washington, D.C., that seek to implement temporary restrictions on how debts are ...
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Bill Introduced to Amend FDCPA to Protect Consumers From ‘Predatory’ Collectors
A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ...
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Bill Introduced in Senate to Ban ‘Extraordinary’ Collection Actions Of Medical Debt
A bill has been reintroduced in the Senate that would prohibit healthcare providers and their agents from engaging in "extraordinary ...
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BK Reform Bill Introduced in Senate to Make it Easier to Discharge Medical Debts, Student Loans
A quintet of Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that aims to make it easier for consumers to have student ...
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Senate Overwhelmingly Passes TRACED Act
The Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved the TRACED Act, which aims to stiffen penalties against illegal robocallers and give the Federal ...
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Industry Working to Keep Wage Garnishment Bill From Passing in D.C.
Representatives of the ARM industry are trying to rally support to stop a wage garnishment bill from becoming law in ...
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