A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Pay-to-Pay Fees".
Bill Summary
Repeals a rule from the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection that allowed debt collectors to charge pay-to-pay fees. Requires the Bureau to go back to its previous rule on debt collection practices.
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Bill Journey
- Mar 17, 2026
- May 13, 2026You Are Here
The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
- TBD
If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
- TBD
If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects consumers with debt, who would no longer face pay-to-pay fees from debt collectors. It also impacts debt collection companies, which would need to adjust their practices to comply with the previous rule.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Bill Details
- Economy
- Retail
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