United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5082 (115th)
Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018
Introduced
23 February 2018
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Status
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 690.
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7 April 2025
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.
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 7 August 2018
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 7 August 2018
Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 7 August 2018
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 February 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 February 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 February 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5082
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5082