English: The senator earlier filed Senate Bill No. 818 or the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, which prohibits a debt collector from engaging in any conduct to harass, oppress, or abuse any debtor in the collection of a debt. The bill specifically prohibits the use or threat of violence, use of obscene or profane language, and disclosure of borrowers' names.
Filipino: Nauna nang inihain ng senador ang Senate Bill No. 818 o ang Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, na nagbabawal sa sinumang maniningil ng utang na gumawa ng anumang kilos ng panliligalig o pang-aabuso sa isang may utang. Partikular na ipinagbabawal sa panukalang batas ang paggamit o pagbabanta ng karahasan, paggamit ng malaswa o bastos na salita, at pagbubunyag ng pangalan ng may utang.