HR 2892 · 113th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-07-31· Sponsored by Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2013-07-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013 - Amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude from the definition of "debt collector" any law firm or licensed attorney: (1) serving, filing, or conveying formal legal pleadings, discovery requests, or other documents pursuant to the applicable rules of civil procedure; or (2) communicating in, or at the direction of, a court of law or in depositions or settlement conferences, in connection with a pending legal action to collect a debt on behalf of a client.…

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Republicans