A 91662025–2026 SessionIN COMMITTEEDEMOCRAT

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures

Introduced Oct 17, 2025Claire Valdez (D-NY)

Summary

Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures; allows plaintiffs to recover punitive damages and reasonable attorney's fees.

Related bills

Companion bill

S. 7233Creates a private right of action for improper debt collection procedures2025-2026

Legislative Journey

Introduced
Committee
Floor
Passed Chamber 1
Passed Chamber 2
Signed

Oct 17, 2025

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

House

Jan 7, 2026

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

House