H.R. 5294 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to prohibit abusive practices by debt collectors.
H.R. 5294 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 22, 1977, sponsored by Frank Annunzio. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 22, 1977
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 95-109
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 22, 1977
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawSep 20, 1977
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To pass H.R. 5294 (see RC 123).House · Apr 4, 1977
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