HR 6544 · 116th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Payday and Predatory Loans Moratorium Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-04-17· Sponsored by Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]· 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: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2020-04-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Payday and Predatory Loans Moratorium Act of 2020 This bill prohibits for one year efforts by a lender to collect on certain debts owed by a borrower affected by the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Specifically, lenders are prohibited from collection efforts against such a borrower with respect to (1) a loan with a nominal interest rate of 36% or more, and (2) a loan which the lender did not determine was affordable while allowing the borrower to meet basic living expenses and major financial obligations.…

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