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Allows Pay-to-Pay Fees for Debt Payments
Recent Bills/Allows Pay-to-Pay Fees for Debt Payments

Allows Pay-to-Pay Fees for Debt Payments

IntroducedMarch 17, 2026
In Senate3 months ago
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Awaiting House vote
Finance and Financial SectorAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightConsumer Financial Protection BureauDebt collection
Why This Matters

This resolution nullifies a rule that protects consumers from paying extra fees when making debt payments online or by phone.

If you have debt, this resolution allows debt collectors to charge you extra fees for making payments online or by phone.
Who this affects
Consumers with debts · Debt collectors
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1This resolution removes protections against pay-to-pay fees charged by debt collectors.
  2. 2Debt collectors can impose fees for online or phone payments, even if not agreed upon in the original contract.
  3. 3Consumers may face higher costs when making payments on debts due to these fees.
  4. 4This disapproval affects all individuals who have debts and make payments through various methods.
  5. 5The resolution could lead to confusion about what fees are legally allowed in debt collection.
Read the detailed summary

Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2025This bill terminates any national emergency declared by the President 30 days after the declaration unless a joint resolution affirming the declaration is enacted. All national emergency declarations expire after two years unless the President requests a renewal and a joint resolution affirming the renewal is enacted.

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IntroducedMar 17
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Donald Trump
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Awaiting Vote
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