A bill to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide that any attorney who collects debts on behalf of a client shall be subject to the provisions of such Act.

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1. 1985-11-26

   Reported to House by House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. Report No: 99-405.

2. 1985-11-26

   Reported to House by House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. Report No: 99-405.

3. 1985-11-26

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 241.

4. 1985-12-02

   Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

5. 1985-12-02

   Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

6. 1985-12-02

   Passed House by Voice Vote.

7. 1985-12-03

   Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

8. 1986-05-21

   Committee on Banking. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

9. 1986-05-21

   Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Garn without amendment. Without written report.

10. 1986-05-21

    Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Garn without amendment. Without written report.

11. 1986-05-21

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 659.

12. 1986-06-26

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

13. 1986-06-26

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

14. 1986-06-30

    Measure Signed in Senate.

15. 1986-07-01

    Presented to President.

16. 1986-07-01

    Presented to President.

17. 1986-07-09

    Signed by President.

18. 1986-07-09

    Signed by President.

19. 1986-07-09

    Became Public Law No: 99-361.

20. 1986-07-09

    Became Public Law No: 99-361.