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Union Calendar No. 523
116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5001
[Report No. 116–638]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 8, 2019Mr. Clay introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
December 10, 2020Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printedStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicFor text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 8, 2019
A BILL
To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to clarify that the definition of a debt collector includes, in all cases, a person in a business the principal purpose of which is the enforcement of security interests.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Non-Judicial Foreclosure Debt Collection Clarification Act.
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Enforcement of security interests
Section 803(6) of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (15 U.S.C. 1692a(6)) is amended by striking For the purpose of section 808(6), such term also includes any person who uses any instrumentality of interstate commerce or the mails in any business the principal purpose of which is the enforcement of security interests..
December 10, 2020Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed