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H. Rept. 116-638 1 (2020-12-10)

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                     116TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                        2d Session     HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           116-638







                        NON-JUDICIAL FORECLOSURE DEBT COLLECTION
                                           CLARIFICATION ACT




                    DECEMBER  10, 2020.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                       of the Union and ordered to be printed




                          Ms. WATERS,   from the Committee   on Financial Services,
                                          submitted  the  following


                                              R  E  P  O  R  T


                                                together with

                                            MINORITY VIEWS

                                            [To accompany H.R. 5001]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on Financial Services, to whom   was referred the
                    bill (H.R. 5001) to amend  the Fair Debt  Collection Practices Act to
                    clarify that the definition of a debt collector includes, in all cases,
                    a  person in a  business the principal purpose  of which  is the en-
                    forcement  of security interests, having considered the same, reports
                    favorably  thereon with  an  amendment   and  recommends that the
                    bill as amended  do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
                                                                                     Page
                    Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................  2
                    Background and Need for  Legislation  ...................................................................  2
                    Section-by-Section  A nalysis  ...................................................................................  3
                    Hearings ................................................................................................................... 3
                    Com m ittee Consideration  ........................................................................................  3
                    Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 3
                    Statement of Oversight Findings and Recommendations of the Committee ......         5
                    Statement of Performance Goals and Objectives ..................................................  5
                    New Budget Authority and CBO Cost Estimate ...................................................  5
                    Com m ittee Cost  E stim ate  .......................................................................................  7
                    U nfunded M andate  Statem ent  ...............................................................................  7
                    A dvisory C om m ittee  ...............................................................................................  7
                    Application of Law  to  the  Legislative  Branch  .......................................................  7
                    E arm ark Statem ent  ................................................................................................  7
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