H.R.5794: Fair Debt Collection Practices Clarification Act of 2012

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
  • Introduced May 17, 2012
  • Latest Major Action July 11, 2012

Bill Summary

Fair Debt Collection Practices Clarification Act of 2012 - Amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to revise the disclaimer of liability for any act done or omitted in good faith in conformity with any advisory opinion of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Exempts from liability, in addition, acts done or omitted in good faith in compliance with any rule, regulation, or interpretation of the CFPB, or in conformity with any...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
May 17, 2012

Introduced in the House by Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

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