HR 5021 · 116th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-11-08· Sponsored by Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337.(2020-03-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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H.R. 5021, Ending Debt Collection Harassment Act of 2019

Feb 19, 2020

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 14, 2019

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats