Protecting Workers' Wages from Medical Debt Act
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Summary
This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to prohibit wage garnishment for medical debt. It bars courts and states from enforcing any order that would withhold an employee's wages to pay medical bills. The prohibition applies to all medical debts arising from healthcare facilities or providers and takes effect six months after enactment.
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