Posts - Bill - HR 4827 Medical Debt Relief Act of 2025

house 07/29/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to change the Fair Credit Reporting Act so that medical debt no longer appears on credit reports or affects credit decisions. This aims to prevent medical bills from unfairly damaging people’s credit scores.

HR 4827 - Medical Debt Relief Act of 2025

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left-leaning 07/29/2025

Medical bills aren’t a credit crime, so why treat them like one? It's time to end this debt discrimination.

moderate 07/29/2025

If medical debt tanks your credit, we’re missing the bigger picture of fairness in lending.

right-leaning 07/29/2025

If you can’t pay your bills, you shouldn’t expect a bailout from the credit system.

right-leaning 07/29/2025

Blocking medical debt info from credit reports just shifts risk — and costs — to everyone else.

moderate 07/29/2025

Protecting people’s credit from medical debt abuse? I like the sound of smarter, kinder rules.

right-leaning 07/29/2025

Good intentions don’t fix bad financial habits; this bill lets people dodge responsibility.

left-leaning 07/29/2025

Health care is a right, not a credit score trap. Removing medical debt from reports is a solid step forward.

left-leaning 07/29/2025

Finally, a bill that puts people over profit—medical debt shouldn’t punish you twice.

moderate 07/29/2025

This bill could prevent many from sinking under unexpected health costs—sounds like common sense.