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S. 4622: PATCH Act

S. 4622 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this law, medical debt could appear on credit reports and lower credit scores, which made it harder or more expensive for people to borrow money. After this law takes effect, credit reporting agencies are prohibited from including any adverse… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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