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H.R.5244: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.

February 19, 2008 Interest rates rise for lovers of plastic

Y., introduced the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008 (HR 5244). The bill would ban credit-card issuers from raising customers' interest rates ...

Source: Seattle Times, United States
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February 19, 2008 New rules for credit card firms?

... the House Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee, has just introduced the "Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008" (HR 5244). ...

Source: The Union of Grass Valley, CA
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