FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT

Bills and resolutions

Consumers: preclude law firms and licensed attorneys from the definition of a debt collector when taking certain actions (see S. 2328), S2953 [13MY]

Courts: prohibit from making an award of costs to a defendant except on a finding that an action was brought in bad faith relative to debt collection (see H.R. 4624), H4057 [9MY]