Public Law93th CongressCredit
H.R. 689Became Law
A bill to amend section 712 of title 18 of the United States Code, to prohibit persons attempting to collect their own debts from misusing names in order to convey the false impression that any agency of the Federal Government is involved in such collection, and for other purposes.
This bill became law
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedNov 3, 1973
Public law 93-147.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18](D-NY)Sponsor
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