H.R. 5082 · 115th Congress
Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Alexander Mooney
- Introduced
- 2018-02-23
- Latest action
- 2018-08-07 · Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-892.
Summary
Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018
This bill amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude from the definition of "debt collector" any law firm or licensed attorney engaged in litigation to collect a debt on behalf of a client, if such legal action complies with applicable rules of civil procedure.