S.1395 - Stop Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Act of 2007

A bill to prevent unfair practices in credit card accounts, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Stop Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to prevent unfair practices in credit card accounts, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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12/16/08
A questionable pick - Truckingboar...

Salazar voted in favor of the Menendez Amedment (SA 1194) to S. 1395. The Menedez Amendment would not only increase near-term legal immig...

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08/25/08
Consumer Action :: 2008 Summer Issue

(Senator Carl Levin's credit card bill, S.1395, also includes this provision). The Credit Card Reform Act would prohibit late fees if a p...

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07/29/08
Americans for Fairness in Lending ...

introduced S. 1395, which proposed a cap on "penalty" interest-rate increases at no more than seven percentage points above the previous ...

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07/06/08
Fed Accepting Comments On Proposed...

Carl Levin, D-Mich., introduced S. 1395, which proposes a cap on "penalty" interest-rate hikes to no more than seven percentage points ab...

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07/05/08
Consumers get rare chance to effec...

Carl Levin, D-Mich., introduced S. 1395, which proposes a cap on "penalty" interest-rate hikes to no more than seven percentage points ab...

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05/05/08
Psychiatry Handbook Linked to Drug...

Check out S. 1395 to see how the bill wants to get its SSRI antidepressants into pregnant, nursing and otherwise new mothers for “postp...

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02/27/08
The Credit Card Market: Recent Tre...

Consequently, proposed legislation such as H.R. 1461, the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2007 (introduce...

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02/19/08
Bank of America, Part II | Curtis ...

On May 15, 2007, Senator Levin introduced the Stop Unfair Practices in Credit Cards Act, S. 1395, [PDF] in an effort to ban the unfair pr...

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02/14/08
Push To End Unfair Credit Card Int...

In the Senate, S. 1395, sponsored by Senator Carl Levin (D-MI), prohibits a range of credit card lending abuses. “Too many credit cards...

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02/13/08
Credit cardholders send Congress a...

In the Senate, S. 1395, sponsored by Senator Carl Levin (D-MI), prohibits a range of credit card lending abuses. “Too many credit cards...

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