S-2396 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2023-07-19IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2023-07-19IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress