United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 163 (107th)
Mortgage Servicing Clarification Act
Introduced
3 January 2001
Last action
8 October 2002 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Mortgage Servicing Clarification Act - Amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exempt a servicer of federally related mortgage loans secured by first liens from certain debt collection disclosure requirements if such servicer is a debt collector whose primary function is servicing such loans.
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Timeline
3 January 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Source: Committee
7 October 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7024)
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7024)
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 163.
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7024-7027)
Source: Floor
7 October 2002
Floor
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
8 October 2002
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 7 October 2002 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 October 2002
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 October 2002
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Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2001
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Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2001
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2001
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Sponsors
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/163
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/163
- us · 107-hr-163 · source updated 19 August 2025