Republican lawmakers are moving to eliminate a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule barring medical debt from ...

Legislation to Overturn Medical Debt Rule: U.S. Senator Mike Rounds and Representative Ralph Norman introduced resolutions to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule means that millions of Americans with unpaid medical bills will not face ...

S.D., has filed a Congressional Review Act resolution to repeal the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule barring ...

New CFPB rules may erase $49 billion in medical debt from credit reports, boosting credit scores for 15 million Americans if enforcement proceeds.

The CFPB has long overstepped its authority. Its latest effort to regulate medical debt and credit reporting is a prime example. The CFPB first proposed this rule in summer 2024. Hundreds of ...

The financial industry has filed suit to stop the rule. In January, the CFPB banned the inclusion of medical bills on credit reports, so medical debt won’t count against consumers who try to ...

So when she recently heard that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) had finalized a rule that would keep medical debt off personal credit reports, she knew she had to advocate on ...

From trying to get medical debt off credit reports to going after a student loan servicer, the work of the CFPB has touched many aspects of Americans’ lives. But its critics say the bureau ...