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S. 2592, the "Medical Debt Relief Act of 2016."

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To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act by instituting a 180-day waiting period before medical debt will be reported on a consumer’s credit report and removing paid-off and settled medical debts from credit reports that have been fully paid or settled, to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by providing for a timetable for verification of medical debt and to increase the efficiency of credit markets with more perfect information, and for other purposes.

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S. 1631, the "Keep Our Pension Promises Act."

Submitted by jhartgen@abi.org on

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain provisions relating to multiemployer pensions, and for other purposes. (Sect. 5 of bill amends §507 to make ERISA withdrawal liability a priority claim ahead of administrative expenses.)

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