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House Democrats Introduce Bill To Ban Wage Garnishment For Medical Debt

The legislation amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to prohibit federal and state enforcement of wage garnishments for medical debt collection.

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  1. House Democrats pitch bill to save people from having pay garnished for medical debt The Guardian US ·

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