2011-07-28T01:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/58184 tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-28:/commentary/11341683 2011-07-28T01:00:00Z opencongress.org All Bill Titles. &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Short:&lt;/em&gt; Trisomy 21 Research Centers of Excellence Act of 2011&lt;em&gt; as introduced.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Official:&lt;/em&gt; To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand and intensi<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2695/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-14:/commentary/10135824 2010-12-14T19:00:00Z Rep. Matsuis RSS WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento) voted in favor of H.R. 2695, the Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell Repeal Act of 2010, which would eliminate the discriminatory policy that allows for dishonorable discharge of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.matsui.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=2368&amp;Itemid=99999999">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-14:/commentary/10116681 2010-12-14T19:00:00Z OBSNews: Breaking Business and Politics News WASHINGTON, DC (OBSNews.com) – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento) voted in favor of HR 2695, the Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell Repeal Act of 2010, which would eliminate the discriminatory policy that allows for dishonorable ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.obsnews.com/news/article100771_congresswoman-matsui-votes-repeal-%E2%80%9Cdon%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell%E2%80%9D-policy">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-13:/commentary/10151413 2010-12-13T19:00:00Z Fwix / Honolulu Metro ... Don&#39;t Tell policy was introduced in 1993. This Saturday morning on Capitol Hill, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell Repeal Act of 2010. With the enactment of H.R. 2695, the current Department. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fwix.com/honolulu/article/6b6f9d9576/hawaii_scores_7_out_of_10_in_government_readiness">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-06:/commentary/9323618 2010-10-06T20:00:00Z Capital Alpha Partners, LLC This argument has been one of the card industry&#39;s most effective in beating back the Durbin-Conyers bill (HR 2695), which would force the two sides to negotiate and create a three-judge panel to arbitrate resulting disputes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.capalphadc.com/2010/10/07/vma-interchange-why-and-how-the-card-settlement-and-a-gop-congress-might-douse-legislative-fears/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-19:/commentary/8757325 2010-07-19T20:00:00Z Winston.com: Global Financial Markets Spotlight 2 Similar legislation, H. R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by Representative John Conyers (D-MI), Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, is pending in the House, but has not been reported out of Chairman Conyers&#39; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.winston.com/siteFiles/Publications/Durbin_Amendment.pdf">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-15:/commentary/8511787 2010-06-15T20:00:00Z Get-Debit-Cards.com The US House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing today on H.R. 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009″. Witnesses include: David Carpenter , President, J.D Carpenter Companies, Inc. – on behalf of the National Association of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://get-debit-cards.com/2010/06/16/71-democrats-and-60-republicans-no-interchange-amendment/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-08:/commentary/9895451 2010-06-08T20:00:00Z Apply Credit Card Online | Compare Credit... ICBA urges Congress to oppose HR 2695, a bill that will reduce competition and hinder our economic recovery, America&#39;s consumers and the Main Street community banks that serve them in cities and towns throughout America.” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.applycreditcard.co.in/2010/06/10/the-battle-over-interchange-both-sides-of-the-durbin-amendment/512729/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-08:/commentary/8471241 2010-06-08T20:00:00Z Prepaid Debit Cards and Prepaid Credit... ICBA urges Congress to oppose H.R. 2695, a bill that will reduce competition and hinder our economic recovery, America&#39;s consumers and the Main Street community banks that serve them in cities and towns throughout America.” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.getdebit.com/debit-news/4034/the-battle-over-interchange-both-sides-of-the-durbin-amendment/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-10:/commentary/8284668 2010-05-10T20:00:00Z Urbanmecca.com | African American News The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) today reiterated its opposition to the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (HR 2695). The NBCC also urged Senators to reject attempts to attach credit-card interchange legislation to the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://urbanmecca.net/news/?p=12963">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-06:/commentary/8848493 2010-05-06T20:00:00Z Credit Card Blog Sponsored by Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and co-sponsored by Representative Bill Shuster, R-Pa., H.R. 2695, or the Credit Card Fair Fee ActOpens in a new window, would require credit card systems possessing &quot;substantial market ...<br /><br /><a href="http://creditcard-at.blogspot.com/2010/05/nrf-supports-credit-card-swipe-fee-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/9213924 2010-05-05T20:00:00Z USA Loans and Credit Cards Blogs at moogum.com Sponsored by Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and co-sponsored by Representative Bill Shuster, R-Pa., HR 2695, or the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, would require … Javelin: The safest credit card issuerBankrate.com ...<br /><br /><a href="http://moogum.com/blog/2010/05/06/nrf-supports-credit-card-swipe-fee-bill-dealerscope/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8279311 2010-05-05T20:00:00Z Review Card.com e-wisdom.com (blog)NRF Supports Credit Card Swipe Fee BillDealerscopeSponsored by Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and co-sponsored by Representative Bill Shuster, R-Pa., HR 2695, or the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, would require .<br /><br /><a href="http://reviewcard.com/?p=6537">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8256957 2010-05-05T20:00:00Z Creditvised Dealerscope Sponsored by Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and co-sponsored by Representative Bill Shuster, R-Pa., HR 2695, or the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, would require ... Javelin: The safest credit card issuerBankrate.com ...<br /><br /><a href="http://creditvised.com/2010/05/nrf-supports-credit-card-swipe-fee-bill-dealerscope/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8256956 2010-05-05T20:00:00Z Dealerscope News Sponsored by Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and co-sponsored by Representative Bill Shuster, R-Pa., H.R. 2695, or the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, would require credit card systems possessing &quot;substantial market power&quot; to negotiate with ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dealerscope.com/article/nrf-supports-credit-card-swipe-fee-bill-25004752/1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/9012479 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z Bad Credit - Loans, Repairs, Help, Mortgage... Hearing: HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 … Related posts on Dealership; Your Guide To Buying The Right Car | Pre Owned Cars; Chevrolet Dealership Beaverton OR – Chevy Portland; Maximizing Your Profitability With Special ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.badcred.it/loans/2010/oklahoma-city-car-dealership-bad-credit-financing/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8391297 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z The Merchant Glossary He also said that H.R. 2695 would level the playing field between small merchants and big banks, creating a situation where retailers, banks and card networks could all work together to try to negotiate fair interchange rates. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.merchantglossary.com/industry-news/congress-new-hearing-interchange/768">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8273181 2010-05-01T20:00:00Z Credit Card Rate Directory ... NACS Vice Chairman Dave Carpenter testified yesterday before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee on behalf of NACS members during a hearing on H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act. Read more on Convenience Store News ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.creditcardratedirectory.com/2010/05/03/visa-cuts-swipe-fees-in-europe-raises-them-in-america.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8256958 2010-05-01T20:00:00Z Credit Card Rates Directory ... new consumer signatures urging swipe fee reform, NACS Vice Chairman Dave Carpenter testified yesterday before the US House Judiciary Committee on behalf of NACS members during a hearing on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.creditcardratesdirectory.com/2010/05/03/that-knock-at-your-door-could-be-a-census-taker.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8230787 2010-05-01T20:00:00Z Black Politics on the Web The National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) reiterated its opposition to the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (HR 2695). The NBCC also urged Senators to reject.<br /><br /><a href="http://blackpoliticsontheweb.com/2010/05/02/national-black-chamber-of-commerce-opposes-the-credit-card-fair-fee-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-30:/commentary/8226038 2010-04-30T20:00:00Z London Ontario Apartments ... consumer signatures urging swipe gift reform, NACS Vice Chairman Dave Carpenter testified yesterday before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee on behalf of NACS members during a chance on H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://londonontarioapartments.com/spend-spring-in-san-diego-and-save.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8396444 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z Capital Alpha Partners, LLC [Separately, we would note that a Wednesday, April 28, House Judiciary hearing on Chairman John Conyers&#39; “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009” (HR 2695) seemed to highlight continuing skepticism re its premise that savings from interchange ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.capalphadc.com/2010/04/29/financial-reforminterchange-populist-amendments-pile-up-in-the-senate-leahysanders-interchange-measure-reportedly-in-the-queue/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8253343 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z National Retail Federation News The committee is scheduled to hold a hearing this morning on H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act. Co-sponsored by Representative Bill Shuster, R-Pa., the measure would require credit card systems possessing “substantial market ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nrf.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;op=viewlive&amp;sp_id=921">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8226036 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z WayTooHigh.com issued the following statement regarding today&#39;s Judiciary Committee hearing on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act: “The purpose of today&#39;s hearing is to examine HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waytoohigh.wordpress.com/2010/04/29/conyers-calls-for-reduction-in-credit-card-fees-csp-daily-news-magazine-csp-information-group-inc/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8226035 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News WASHINGTON – US House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) held a hearing yesterday on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. Conyers is the author of the bill, which seeks to create limited antitrust exemptions that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0429101.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8206011 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z iActNow We turn progressive thinking into... Send a message to your Senators and Representative, asking them to support S.1212/H.R. 2695, which would give merchants a seat at the table so fees aren&#39;t set in secret. Send them a message to support the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://iactnow.org/2010/04/29/action-alert-help-fight-unfair-credit-card-fees/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8206010 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z ClwtrBkAtty-Carol A. Lawson, Esq. The House Judiciary Committee today will hold a hearing on H.R. 2695, the &quot;Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.&quot; Hearing Information Hearing on: H.R. 2695, the &quot;Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009&quot; Wednesday 4/28/2010 - 10:00 A.M. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://carollawsonpa.blogspot.com/2010/04/house-judiciary-committee-to-hold_29.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8198672 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z Aurora LIVE issued the following statement regarding today&#39;s Judiciary Committee hearing on H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act. “The purpose of today&#39;s hearing is to examine H.R. 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://auroralive.wordpress.com/2010/04/29/conyers-calls-for-a-reduction-in-credit-card-fees/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8198670 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z CSP NEWS HEADLINES WASHINGTON -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) issued the following statement regarding today&#39;s Judiciary Committee hearing on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cspnet.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&amp;nm=&amp;type=Publishing&amp;mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&amp;mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&amp;tier=4&amp;id=43479FC9E871478BB158B857D640C4F7">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8198669 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z PIN Debit News Blog The Electronic Payments Coalition thanks the Judiciary Committee for the opportunity to present the facts in a hearing on H.R. 2695 – a bill that holds extraordinary potential for harming small financial institutions, competition in the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pindebit.blogspot.com/2010/04/statement-of-electronic-payments.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/11056740 2010-04-28T01:00:00Z Globo Jun 3, 2009 – Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show ...<br /><br /><a href="http://portal.ogafanhoto.com.br/2695/lexus-apresenta-bicicleta-hibrida-no-reino-unido/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/9555897 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z Daily Kos 4/28, 10:00 am, Hearing on H.R. 2695, the &quot;Credit Card Fair Free Act of 2009&quot; &middot; Yes. Oversight and Government Reform, Wed. 4/28, 10:00 am, National Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee: The Rise of the Drones II: Examining the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/4/28/861449/-Today-in-Congress">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8973879 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z Review Card.com issued the following statement regarding today&#39;s Judiciary Committee hearing on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act: &quot;The purpose of today&#39;s hearing is to ... Clerk to take credit cardsLas Cruces Sun-News ...<br /><br /><a href="http://reviewcard.com/?p=5954">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8764202 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z WayTooHigh.com The committee heard testimony from proponents and opponents of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, HR 2695, whose lead sponsor is House Judiciary Committee Chairman US Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich. Two other interchange-regulation bills ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waytoohigh.wordpress.com/2010/04/28/congress-breaks-its-silence-on-interchange-with-a-new-hearing/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8264601 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z ABA Press Releases The Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695) represents yet another attempt by the merchant community to try, at the behest of large retailers, to get Congress to lower their cost of doing business, all to the detriment of consumers and the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.aba.com/Pressrss/042810HouseHearingOnInterchange.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8256959 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z Get-Debit-Cards.com The US House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing today on HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009″. Witnesses include: David Carpenter , President, JD Carpenter Companies, Inc. – on behalf of the National Association of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://get-debit-cards.com/2010/04/28/us-house-judiciary-committee-holds-hearing-on-interchange-fees/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8226040 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z CSP NEWS HEADLINES ... air out&quot; of business WASHINGTON -- As both a convenience store owner and part owner of a bank, Dave Carpenter offered his support of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 (HR 2695) before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cspnet.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&amp;nm=&amp;type=Publishing&amp;mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&amp;mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&amp;tier=4&amp;id=F8EAA4F48BA7441CABC741F36407FA47">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8226039 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z Creditvised issued the following statement regarding today&#39;s Judiciary Committee hearing on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act: &quot;The purpose of today&#39;s hearing is to ... The Ins and Outs of the Citi Student Credit CardNewsReleaseWire.com (press ...<br /><br /><a href="http://creditvised.com/2010/04/conyers-calls-for-reduction-in-credit-card-fees-csp-daily-news/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8226037 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z Bowflex Ultimate 2 Home Gym Intelligence (Urbandale, IA), will testify on behalf of NACS at a hearing on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, before the US House Judiciary Committee. Wednesday&#39;s hearing begins at 10:00 am and can be accessed via a live webcast. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://intelligence.bowflex-ultimate-2-home-gym.com/2010/04/28/consumers-urge-congress-to-%E2%80%98stop-unfair-credit-card-swipe-fees%E2%80%99/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8206009 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z ATM Industry Association Yesterday Kurt Helwig with EFTA attended the House Judiciary Committee&#39;s hearing on H.R. 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act. Among other things, H.R. 2695 would provide limited antitrust immunity to payment networks and merchants ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.atmia.com/unitedstates/NewsDetail7.cfm?Id=0,1287">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8206008 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z Bridgeport Banner The Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695) represents yet another attempt by the merchant community to try, at the behest of large retailers, to get Congress to lower their cost of doing business, all to the detriment of consumers and the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bridgeportbanner.typepad.com/bridgeport/2010/04/statement-by-the-aba.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8198671 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z TCUL Advocacy Feed CUNA submitted it&#39;s statement for today&#39;s hearing on H.R. 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.” You can read the entire statement here, but click here for some highlights: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tculadvocacyf.wordpress.com/2010/04/28/testimony-on-interchange-consumers-will-not-see-a-benefit/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8198668 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z WayTooHigh.com [Comment on Twitter (@WayTooHigh) by Mitch Goldstone: &quot;Electronic Payments Coalition (H.R. 2695 http://bit.ly/byWjBv) didn&#39;t mention anticompetitive price-fixing, 80% market power #SwipeFees&quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waytoohigh.wordpress.com/2010/04/28/statement-of-the-electronic-payments-coalition-on-h-r-2695-washington-april-28-prnewswire/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8191715 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z Market Institute 10 a.m. JUDICIARY — Hearing on H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. Witnesses: Dave Carpenter, President, J.D. Carpenter Companies; Ed Mierzwinski, Director, Consumer Program, U.S. PIRG; John Blum, Vice President of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://marketinstitute.org/2010/04/walking-knowledge-4282010-round-2-win-goldman-execs-paid-sick-leave/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8191714 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z NorthWesternFinancialReview.com Blog The House Judiciary Committee is conducting a hearing today on the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695), a bill the banking industry strongly opposes. While so much attention is focused on industry reform, this bill would have a far ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.northwesternfinancialreview.com/blog/?p=1258">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8527469 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z Get-Debit-Cards.com The US House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing today on H.R. 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009″. Witnesses include: David Carpenter , President, J.D Carpenter Companies, Inc. – on behalf of the National Association of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://get-debit-cards.com/2010/04/27/ex-first-data-exec-david-yates-joins-advent-international/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8268905 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z Get-Debit-Cards.com get-debit-cards.com - Debit &amp; Credit Card News &amp; Reviews, Mashed with related videos, images, tweets and digg stories!<br /><br /><a href="http://get-debit-cards.com/2010/04/27/nacha-announces-2010-payments-system-awards/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8191716 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z PIN Debit News Blog On Wednesday, April 28, Dave Carpenter, president and CEO of J.D. Carpenter Companies Inc. (Urbandale, IA), will testify on behalf of NACS at a hearing on H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, before the U.S. House Judiciary ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pindebit.blogspot.com/2010/04/consumers-urge-congress-to-stop-unfair.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-25:/commentary/9339710 2010-04-25T20:00:00Z Daily Kos 4/28, 10:00 am, Hearing on H.R. 2695, the &quot;Credit Card Fair Free Act of 2009&quot; &middot; Yes. Oversight and Government Reform, Wed. 4/28, 10:00 am, National Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee: The Rise of the Drones II: Examining the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/4/26/860700/-This-Week-in-Congress">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-25:/commentary/8237156 2010-04-25T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News (Urbandale, IA), will testify on behalf of NACS at a hearing on HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, before the US House Judiciary Committee. Wednesday&#39;s hearing begins at 10:00 am and can be accessed via a live webcast. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0427101.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-25:/commentary/8180196 2010-04-25T20:00:00Z WayTooHigh.com WASHINGTON — Convenience store retailer Dave Carpenter will testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday during a hearing on the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 (H.R. 2695). “I will be testifying as a small convenience/gas ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waytoohigh.wordpress.com/2010/04/26/carpenter-builds-case-against-swipe-fees-csp-daily-news-magazine-csp-information-group-inc/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-22:/commentary/8171308 2010-04-22T20:00:00Z Tech Daily Dose The House Judiciary Committee holds a 10 a.m. hearing on H.R.2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, which would amend antitrust laws to ensure competitive market-based rates and terms for merchants&#39; access to electronic payment ...<br /><br /><a href="http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2010/04/the-week-ahead-7.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-21:/commentary/8171309 2010-04-21T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act on Wednesday, April 28. The legislation would grant the retail community with a limited exemption from anti-trust laws, enabling them to join ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0423101.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-17:/commentary/8135058 2010-04-17T20:00:00Z MN Hospitality Advocate Key issues we discussed included food safety (H.R. 2749 and S. 510); Restaurant Depreciation (H.R. 4306); Business Meal Deductiion (H.R. 3333 and S. 2905); Interchange Fees (H.R. 2382, H.R. 2695 and S. 1212) and Paid Sick Leave. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hospga.wordpress.com/2010/04/18/legislative-fly-in-to-dc-yields-great-results/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/8284669 2010-04-05T20:00:00Z NevoPay Starbucks is expanding an earlier in-store test of an iPhone payment system to more than 1000 outlets. Since last year, the system has been testing in 16 outlets around Silicon Valley and the Northwest, including Starbucks&#39; Seattle home ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nevopay.wordpress.com/2010/04/06/starbucks-expands-mobile-payment-test-to-target-stores/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/8186511 2010-04-05T20:00:00Z National Retail Federation News H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and Senate companion bill S. 1212, sponsored by Majority Whip Richard Durbin, D-Ill., would require Visa and MasterCard banks to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nrf.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;op=viewlive&amp;sp_id=902">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/8149432 2010-04-05T20:00:00Z National Retail Federation News H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and Senate companion bill S. 1212, sponsored by Majority Whip Richard Durbin, D-Ill., would require Visa and MasterCard banks to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nrf.org/modules.php?name=News&amp;op=viewlive&amp;sp_id=902">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-17:/commentary/7924820 2010-03-17T20:00:00Z National Retail Federation News H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and Senate companion bill S. 1212, sponsored by Majority Whip Richard Durbin, D-Ill., would require Visa and MasterCard banks to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nrf.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;op=viewlive&amp;sp_id=902">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-15:/commentary/7882340 2010-03-15T20:00:00Z CSP NEWS HEADLINES H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) and Senate companion bill S. 1212, sponsored by Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) would require Visa and MasterCard banks to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cspnet.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&amp;nm=&amp;type=Publishing&amp;mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&amp;mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&amp;tier=4&amp;id=AE7867176E024C329806A4544D09AEA4">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-15:/commentary/7871159 2010-03-15T20:00:00Z WayTooHigh.com H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) and Senate companion bill S. 1212, sponsored by Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) would require Visa and MasterCard banks to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waytoohigh.wordpress.com/2010/03/16/nrf-urges-dodd-to-address-swipe-fees-in-bill-via-csp/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-28:/commentary/7724634 2010-02-28T19:00:00Z ATM Industry Association H.R. 2695, (the Credit Card Fair Fee Act) among other things would provide merchant groups with a limited anti-trust exemption to negotiate interchange rates with electronic payment providers. Despite Chairman Frank&#39;s announcement, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.atmia.com/unitedstates/NewsDetail7.cfm?Id=0,1264">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-24:/commentary/7724633 2010-02-24T19:00:00Z Capital Alpha Partners, LLC Card industry lobbyists tell us they continue to expect House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) to host a hearing on his own interchange legislation (HR 2695) before the Congress ends. Nevertheless, that measure (which would create ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.capalphadc.com/2010/02/25/interchange-specter-bill-hollow-threat/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/commentary/7588896 2010-02-16T19:00:00Z Food & Food Equipment News The Credit Card Fair Fee Act, introduced in the House (H.R. 2695) and Senate (S. 1212), empowers retailers to negotiate fees with card companies and banks. The Credit Card Interchange Fees Act (H.R. 2382) requires disclosure of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.foodequipmentnews.com/2010/02/fmi-praises-california-banking-committee-for-investigating-credit-card-swipe-fee-abuses.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7604687 2010-01-26T19:00:00Z Progressive Grocer - Latest News —The Credit Card Fair Fee Act, introduced in the House (H.R. 2695) and Senate (S. 1212), empowers retailers to negotiate fees with card companies and banks —The Credit Card Interchange Fees Act (H.R. 2382) requires disclosure of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.beerprofitguide.com/progressivegrocer/content_display/supermarket-industry-news/e3ie02470437f8a20623fa7bd711dfa26b8">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7475331 2010-01-26T19:00:00Z Progressive Grocer - Latest News —The Credit Card Fair Fee Act, introduced in the House (H.R. 2695) and Senate (S. 1212), empowers retailers to negotiate fees with card companies and banks —The Credit Card Interchange Fees Act (H.R. 2382) requires disclosure of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.progressivegrocer.com/progressivegrocer/content_display/supermarket-industry-news/e3ie02470437f8a20623fa7bd711dfa26b8">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-24:/commentary/7454319 2010-01-24T19:00:00Z California Newswire Additionally, Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL) introduced S. 1212 and Congressmen Conyers (D-MI) introduced HR 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, which will allow merchants to negotiate interchange fees. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://californianewswire.com/2010/01/25/CNW6536_185141.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-24:/commentary/7419645 2010-01-24T19:00:00Z eNewsChannels Additionally, Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL) introduced S. 1212 and Congressmen Conyers (D-MI) introduced HR 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, which will allow merchants to negotiate interchange fees. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://enewschannels.com/2010/01/25/enc10406_213034.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-24:/commentary/7408781 2010-01-24T19:00:00Z eNewsChannels 1212 and Congressmen Conyers (D-MI) introduced HR 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, which will allow merchants to negotiate interchange fees. In response to Federal legislation, Chairman Nava is conducting an Assembly Banking ...<br /><br /><a href="http://enewschannels.com/2010/01/25/enc10386_145141.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-24:/commentary/7383613 2010-01-24T19:00:00Z California Newswire Additionally, Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL) introduced S. 1212 and Congressmen Conyers (D-MI) introduced HR 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, which will allow merchants to negotiate interchange fees. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://californianewswire.com/2010/01/26/CNW6543_013034.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-21:/commentary/7351501 2010-01-21T19:00:00Z Peter Guidi's Blog 2010 will bring high anxiety as congress schedules votes on both H.R 2695 &amp; H.R. 2382. We can only wonder what kind of difference Scott Brown will bring to the debate. Can legislation or litigation succeed and what happens if these ...<br /><br /><a href="http://peterguidi.wordpress.com/2010/01/22/interchange-fees-obama%E2%80%99s-next-bank-tax-target/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-18:/commentary/7552113 2010-01-18T19:00:00Z Search Auto Parts | Automotive News 2 man in the Senate Democratic leadership, have introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695/S. 1212). &quot;The bill creates a limited antitrust immunity for negotiating voluntary agreements,&quot; explains Conyers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=652607">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-18:/commentary/7500897 2010-01-18T19:00:00Z Search Auto Parts | Automotive News 2 man in the Senate Democratic leadership, have introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695/S. 1212). &quot;The bill creates a limited antitrust immunity for negotiating voluntary agreements,&quot; explains Conyers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/A-merchant-fee-debate/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/652607">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-18:/commentary/7397747 2010-01-18T19:00:00Z Search Auto Parts | Automotive News 2 man in the Senate Democratic leadership, have introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695/S. 1212). &quot;The bill creates a limited antitrust immunity for negotiating voluntary agreements,&quot; explains Conyers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/A-merchant-fee-debate/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/652607?ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-18:/commentary/7328353 2010-01-18T19:00:00Z Search Auto Parts | Automotive News - Industry... 2 man in the Senate Democratic leadership, have introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695/S. 1212). &quot;The bill creates a limited antitrust immunity for negotiating voluntary agreements,&quot; explains Conyers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/A-merchant-fee-debate/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/652607?contextCategoryId=41884&amp;ref=25">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-14:/commentary/7552114 2010-01-14T19:00:00Z Financial Team Both the House (HR 2695) and the Senate (S. 1212) have a version of a bill titled the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act”. Some of the provisions: Merchants would no longer have to pay higher fees to process “premium cards”. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.financial-team.net/financial-team/reforms-considered-for-hidden-credit-card-processing-fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-14:/commentary/7293830 2010-01-14T19:00:00Z NACS Daily News HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act, legislation supported by NACS, would help alleviate the pain experienced by the charitable organizations reference in this article. The bill would enable those who accept credit cards, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0115103.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-13:/commentary/8237157 2010-01-13T19:00:00Z Latest Financial News Both the House (HR 2695) and the Senate (S. 1212) have a version of a bill titled the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act”. Some of the provisions: Merchants would no longer have to pay higher fees to process “premium cards”. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://latestfinancialnews.info/financial/reforms-considered-for-hidden-credit-card-processing-fees/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-13:/commentary/7293831 2010-01-13T19:00:00Z SHADOW Both the House (HR 2695) and the Senate (S. 1212) have a version of a bill titled the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act”. Some of the provisions: Merchants would no longer have to pay higher fees to process “premium cards”. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://shadow.aazman.com/uncategorized/reforms-considered-for-hidden-credit-card-processing-fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/7278089 2010-01-12T19:00:00Z Easy Finance Both the House (HR 2695) and the Senate (S. 1212) have a version of a bill titled the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act”. Some of the provisions: Merchants would no longer have to pay higher fees to process “premium cards”. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://easy-finance.us/easy-finance/reforms-considered-for-hidden-credit-card-processing-fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-08:/commentary/7240151 2010-01-08T19:00:00Z Financially Speaking | TransFS HR 2965 The Credit Card Fair Fee Act [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:HR2695:]. Summary: This Bill would alter antitrust laws to allow merchants to negotiate with anquirer banks to set interchange rates. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://transfs.com/blog/2010/01/09/967/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-07:/commentary/7218595 2010-01-07T19:00:00Z BrianKaneOnline ... the National Association of Convenience Stores, is the driving force behind the petition, which is aimed at influencing members of Congress to pass HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act”, and it&#39;s related Senate bill, S. 1212. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.briankaneonline.com/2010/01/08/ceiling-cat-is-watching-you-get-ripped-off/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-04:/commentary/7520910 2010-01-04T19:00:00Z Retail&#39;s BIG Blog The Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., (HR 2695) and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin, D-Ill., (S. 1212) would require Visa and MasterCard banks to negotiate with ...<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.nrf.com/~r/RetailsBigBlog/~3/BwS3H4oYEVQ/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-04:/commentary/7191404 2010-01-04T19:00:00Z Retail&#39;s BIG Blog The Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., (HR 2695) and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin, D-Ill., (S. 1212) would require Visa and MasterCard banks to negotiate with ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.nrf.com/2010/01/05/new-york-times-says-visa-uses-card-fees-to-dominate-debit-card-market/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-15:/commentary/8165353 2009-12-15T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] Key issues we discussed included food safety (H.R. 2749 and S. 510); Restaurant Depreciation (H.R. 4306); Business Meal Deductiion (H.R. 3333 and S. 2905); Interchange Fees (H.R. 2382, H.R. 2695 and S. 1212) and Paid Sick Leave. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2905/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-21:/commentary/6810117 2009-11-21T19:00:00Z National Retail Federation News The Credit Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored in the House as H.R. 2695 by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and in the Senate as S. 1212 by Majority Whip Richard Durbin, D-Ill., would require Visa and MasterCard banks to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nrf.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;op=viewlive&amp;sp_id=832">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-19:/commentary/6744853 2009-11-19T19:00:00Z flagstaffkids.org Card Fair Fee Act, sponsored in the House as HR 2695 by Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., and in the Senate as S. 1212 by Majority Whip Richard Durbin, D-Ill., would require Visa and MasterCard banks to negotiate over ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flagstaffkids.org/?p=236">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/9339709 2009-11-02T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Railroads, Pipelines, and... H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee ... 1 &middot; H.R.2454 American Clean Energ... 1 &middot; H.R.2382 Credit Card Interchan... 1 &middot; H.R.2129 Federal Price Gouging... 1 &middot; Sen. Cardin [D-MD] &middot; 1 &middot; Sen. Mikulski [D-MD] &middot; 1 &middo<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4016/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/commentary/7240153 2009-10-28T20:00:00Z Credit News & Information Blog - ASAP Credit Card HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 would allow merchants to collectively negotiate with banks for the cost of certain credit card fees, and ultimately reduce the costs of everyday goods for consumers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.asapcreditcard.com/blog/credit-news/ongoing-battle-over-interchange-fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/commentary/6565647 2009-10-28T20:00:00Z Compare Best Credit Cards Offers HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 would allow merchants to collectively negotiate with banks for the cost of certain credit card fees, and ultimately reduce the costs of everyday goods for consumers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://compare-best-credit-cards.com/credit-cards-articles/ongoing-battle-over-interchange-fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/commentary/6550453 2009-10-28T20:00:00Z Credit Cards Applications HR 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 would allow merchants to collectively negotiate with banks for the cost of certain credit card fees, and ultimately reduce the costs of everyday goods for consumers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://credit-cards-applications.com/apply-for-credit-card/ongoing-battle-over-interchange-fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-12:/commentary/7990630 2009-10-12T20:00:00Z Resources Delivered introduced HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.” The proposed legislation was written to create a system in which merchants can collectively negotiate with banks over interchange fees. Sen. Dick Durbin (D–Ill.) introduced ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.resourcesdelivered.com/credit-card-fees-cut-by-some-retailers/fashion/2009/10/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-12:/commentary/6397524 2009-10-12T20:00:00Z Resources Delivered introduced HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.” The proposed legislation was written to create a system in which merchants can collectively negotiate with banks over interchange fees. Sen. Dick Durbin (D–Ill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.resourcesdelivered.com/?p=64">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/commentary/6277055 2009-10-01T20:00:00Z Woman Tribune In June, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (HR 2695) was introduced in Congress by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) and it has been referred to committee. Last week, Senator Dodd announced he was working on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://womantribune.com/debate-heats-credit-card-interchange-fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-28:/commentary/6247476 2009-09-28T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... Also tax cuts and tort reform, but no insurance reform. • HR 2695: Small business ... Source: Terre Haute Tribune Star. Did you find this article useful? Your opinion counts - together, we&#39;re finding the very best news and blog ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3400/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-24:/commentary/6306779 2009-09-24T20:00:00Z Industry Issues introduced HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.” The proposed legislation was written to create a system in which merchants can collectively negotiate with banks over interchange fees. Sen. Dick Durbin (D–Ill.) introduced ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.apparelnews.net/features/industry_issues/092509-Retailers-Look-to-Save-by-Cutting-Credit-Card-Fees">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-03:/commentary/6027408 2009-09-03T20:00:00Z bradlovett.com John Conyers, D-MI, is H.R.2695 – Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. Opponents assert that the “sweetheart dealsâ€* between large merchants and credit card companies will Interchange legislation will hurt small businesses, community banks, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bradlovett.com/?p=49">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-12:/commentary/5873819 2009-08-12T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News Ask them to cosponsor the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695), which will give retailers the ability to join together and negotiate with Visa and MasterCard. Ask them also to cosponsor the Credit Card Interchange Fees Act (HR. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0814091.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-11:/commentary/5839923 2009-08-11T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News In the U.S., current bills in Congress to reform swipe fees include the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (H.R. 2695/S. 1212), which would allow merchants to negotiate for fairer swipe fees, and the Credit Card Interchange Fees Act (H.R. 2382), ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0813092.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/commentary/5820602 2009-08-06T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News Urge them to cosponsor both the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (HR 2695), which will empower retailers to join together and negotiate fees and rules with Visa and MasterCard, and the Credit Card Interchange Fees Act (HR 2382), ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0807092.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/commentary/6237312 2009-07-28T20:00:00Z The Posthumous Papers of the Late Adlyn Morrison officially called the &#39;credit card fair fee act&#39; (hr 2695), it ought to be called the chain store swindle act, because it will boost the profits of the nation&#39;s largest retail chains at the expense of nearly everyone else. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://adlynmorrison.blogspot.com/2009/07/harry-alford-chairman-of-black-chamber.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-27:/commentary/5685753 2009-07-27T20:00:00Z Debt Relief Center of Wisconsin In a rare piece of bipartisan unity, House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) and Representative Bill Shuster (R-PA) introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 (HR 2695). The lawmakers say it seeks to address the more than $48 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.drcwi.com/category/home/swipe-fee-consumer-protections-sought/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-27:/commentary/5685752 2009-07-27T20:00:00Z Booker Rising Officially called the 'Credit Card Fair Fee Act' (HR 2695), it ought to be called the Chain Store Swindle Act, because it will boost the profits of the nation's largest retail chains at the expense of nearly everyone else. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bookerrising.net/2009/07/quote-of-day_28.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/commentary/5623601 2009-07-16T20:00:00Z reflections on emergent commerce and technology 1212 – Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 (Introduced in Senate); HR 2382 – Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2009 (Introduced in House); HR 2695 – Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 (Introduced in House). Other sources of information**: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tylerhannan.com/2009/07/credit-card-interchange-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-15:/commentary/5830467 2009-07-15T20:00:00Z KOMU.com - Top Stories RSS Feed In early May, Legislators introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, H.R. 2695. The proposed bill would allow merchants to negotiate with credit card companies for lower transaction fees. Credit card companies oppose the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.komu.com/satellite/SatelliteRender/KOMU.com/ba8a4513-c0a8-2f11-0063-9bd94c70b769/8668fe32-80ce-0971-0121-507bb817b0e4&amp;usg=AFQjCNEuZskPJycXADyGBP820rymMffqFQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-15:/commentary/5605601 2009-07-15T20:00:00Z KOMU.com - Top Stories RSS Feed In early May, Legislators introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, H.R. 2695. The proposed bill would allow merchants to negotiate with credit card companies for lower transaction fees. Credit card companies oppose the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.komu.com/satellite/SatelliteRender/KOMU.com/ba8a4513-c0a8-2f11-0063-9bd94c70b769/8668fe32-80ce-0971-0121-507bb817b0e4">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/6277056 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Venture Capital the check upheld in a house (hr 2695) opens all sbir awards up to companies corroborated by large venture capital, whilst a curreent senate check (s 1223) sets limits. it would concede these companies entrance to 18% of sbir grants from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://venture-capital.businessa7.com/?p=61">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5623602 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Free Enterprise The bill passed in the House (HR 2695) opens all SBIR awards up to companies backed by big venture capital, while the curreent Senate bill (S 1223) sets limits. It would allow these companies access to 18% of SBIR grants from the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.findlaw.com/free_enterprise/2009/07/sbir-venture-capital-debate-pits-house-against-senate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5568586 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News There are three bills circulating through Congress that address interchange fees, including the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (S. 1212 and H.R. 2695) and the Credit Card Interchange Fees Act (H.R. 2382). To add your voice to the effort, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0710093.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5517635 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Free Enterprise The bill passed in the House (HR 2695) opens all SBIR awards up to companies backed by big venture capital, while the curreent Senate bill (S 1223) would set limits. It allow these companies access to 18% of SBIR grants from the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.findlaw.com/~r/FreeEnterprise/~3/EIt44suEu-c/sbir-venture-capital-debate-pits-house-against-senate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/commentary/5420351 2009-06-25T20:00:00Z The Payment Systems Go to Guys H.R. 2695 purportedly levels the negotiating playing field as it relates to how much merchant should pay for accepting credit and debit cards at the point of sale. In the House's defense, the current market-based solution is a bit ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.paymentsystemsgotoguys.com/2009/06/payment-system-pricing-egotiations-as.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/commentary/5378038 2009-06-25T20:00:00Z The Payment Systems Go to Guys First we consider H.R. 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. We will tackle the Senate version, S. 1212 of this special madness in my next blog. H.R. 2695 purportedly levels the negotiating playing field as it relates to how much ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.paymentsystemsgotoguys.com/2009/06/payment-system-pricing-negotiations-as.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5386697 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z Bank Bryan Cave Richard Durbin on June 9, 2009 and (3) HR 2695, introduced by Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) on June 4, 2009. The Durbin bill and the Conyers bill are the Senate and House versions of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 respectively. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bankbryancave.com/news-roundup-june-15-2009-to-june-19-2009/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/9711073 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z ePayments News HR 2695, which closely mirrors legislation approved by the House Judiciary Committee in 2008 but didn&#39;t progress further, would allow for a limited number of parties around the negotiating table, as follows: A representative of one of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://epaymentnews.blogspot.com/2009/06/congress-interchanging-way-visa-does.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/commentary/5306327 2009-06-18T20:00:00Z Payments Law H.R. 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act, was reintroduced with slight differences from its 2008 version. The bill would grant limited antitrust immunity to Interchange rates negotiated between merchants and Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://paymentslaw.blogspot.com/2009/06/interchange-bill-reintroduced-in.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/commentary/5386696 2009-06-17T20:00:00Z Computer Security Interchange is largely unknown to most consumers because Visa and MasterCard keep merchants from disclosing it on receipts and don’t disclose the fees on consumers’ monthly statements. HR 2695, HR 2695, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bettercareservices.com/wireless-security/nrf-welcomes-hr-2695/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/commentary/5361469 2009-06-17T20:00:00Z Payment Industry Insights First, there is the House version of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, HR 2695, sponsored by Representative Conyers. Second, there is the Senate version of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, S. 1212, sponsored by Senator Durbin. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.paymentinsights.com/2009/06/interchange-legislation-overview.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-15:/commentary/5278368 2009-06-15T20:00:00Z Discussion Forum | Merchant Services |... House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) has re-introduced his interchange bill, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (HR 2695).... More...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cclogic.net/f20/interchange-legislation-introduced-1758/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-12:/commentary/5251587 2009-06-12T20:00:00Z Research Reports John Conyers (H.R. 2695). This Bill is aimed specifically at interchange rates, which are set by the networks (Buy-rated MA and V). Assuming the Bill clears Congress, we do not see near-term impact on our network and merchant processors ...<br /><br /><a href="http://stock-report.blogspot.com/2009/06/global-technology-it-services-goldman.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-11:/commentary/5306326 2009-06-11T20:00:00Z National Jeweler Network - Latest News Introduction of the Durbin bill comes less than a week after Democratic House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers of Michigan introduced H.R. 2695, also called the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. The Conyers bill would also ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nationaljewelernetwork.com/njn/content_display/colored-stones/e3idff59d66183db86883d4533ea388f71e">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-10:/commentary/7676923 2009-06-10T20:00:00Z Credit Cards - Thecreditcardfiles.com First, there is the House version of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, HR 2695, sponsored by Representative Conyers. Second, there is the Senate version of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, S. 1212, sponsored by Senator Durbin. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://creditcards.thecreditcardfiles.com/interchange-legislation-overview/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-10:/commentary/5270160 2009-06-10T20:00:00Z National Retail Federation News Introduction of the Durbin bill comes less than a week after House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., introduced H.R. 2695, also called the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. The Conyers bill would also require Visa and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nrf.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;op=viewlive&amp;sp_id=736">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-10:/commentary/5251588 2009-06-10T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News John Conyers (D-MI) and Bill Shuster (R-PA) introduced their version of the bill in the House (H.R. 2695). NACS members are urged to send letters to their representatives and senators asking them to cosponsor the Credit Card Fair Fee ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0612091.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-10:/commentary/5244684 2009-06-10T20:00:00Z Credit Slips First, there is the House version of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, H.R. 2695, sponsored by Representative Conyers. Second, there is the Senate version of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, S. 1212, sponsored by Senator Durbin ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.creditslips.org/creditslips/2009/06/its-summer-so-it-must-be-interchange-season-here-in-dc-a-trio-of-interchange-related-bills-have-been-introduced-or-really.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-09:/commentary/8595607 2009-06-09T20:00:00Z PINcept.com Interchange is largely unknown to most consumers because Visa and MasterCard keep merchants from disclosing it on receipts and don&#39;t disclose the fees on consumers&#39; monthly statements. HR 2695, HR 2695, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pincept.blogspot.com/2009/06/nrf-welcomes-hr-2695.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-09:/commentary/8448318 2009-06-09T20:00:00Z PIN Payments Blog Interchange is largely unknown to most consumers because Visa and MasterCard keep merchants from disclosing it on receipts and don&#39;t disclose the fees on consumers&#39; monthly statements. HR 2695, HR 2695, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pinpayments.blogspot.com/2009/06/nrf-welcomes-hr-2695.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-09:/commentary/8180197 2009-06-09T20:00:00Z ePayments News Interchange is largely unknown to most consumers because Visa and MasterCard keep merchants from disclosing it on receipts and don&#39;t disclose the fees on consumers&#39; monthly statements. HR 2695, HR 2695, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://epaymentnews.blogspot.com/2009/06/nrf-welcomes-hr-2695.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-09:/commentary/5236331 2009-06-09T20:00:00Z HomeATM NRF Welcomes H.R. 2695. The National Retail Federation welcomed the introduction of Senate legislation requiring credit card companies to negotiate over hidden credit card processing fees on Tuesday. Internet Retailers pay even more ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pindebit.blogspot.com/2009/06/nrf-welcomes-hr-2695.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/8353267 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z PIN Payments Blog HR 2695, introduced Thursday, has the same chief sponsor as the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008, US Rep. John Conyers Jr., the Democrat who chairs the House Judiciary Committee. (Conyers has a Republican co-sponsor, US Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pinpayments.blogspot.com/2009/06/interchanging.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5236332 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Javelin Strategy and Research I honestly think (and am chagrined to say so) that HR 2695 has a good chance of passing. The momentum and the strong sponsorship it has due to a very effective lobbying campaign by the merchant lobby (NRF and others) could come to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.javelinstrategy.com/2009/06/09/card-legislation-that-is-good-for-consumers/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/8595608 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z PIN Payments Blog ... networks that connect millions of consumers with millions of retailers each and every day. SOURCE Electronic Payments Coalition. HR 2695, HR 2695, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, Interchange, John Conyers, Electronic Payments Coalition.<br /><br /><a href="http://pinpayments.blogspot.com/2009/06/electronic-payments-coalition-responds.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/8490712 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z PINcept.com ... networks that connect millions of consumers with millions of retailers each and every day. SOURCE Electronic Payments Coalition. HR 2695, HR 2695, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, Interchange, John Conyers, Electronic Payments Coalition.<br /><br /><a href="http://pincept.blogspot.com/2009/06/electronic-payments-coalition-responds.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/8448320 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z ePayments News ... networks that connect millions of consumers with millions of retailers each and every day. SOURCE Electronic Payments Coalition. HR 2695, HR 2695, Credit Card Fair Fee Act, Interchange, John Conyers, Electronic Payments Coalition.<br /><br /><a href="http://epaymentnews.blogspot.com/2009/06/electronic-payments-coalition-responds.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/8448319 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z PINcept.com EPC Press Room, Member Login. The Issue. In The News. Contact the EPC. About the EPC. Legislative Alert! Learn more about the bill in Congress that would shift one of merchants&#39; costs of doing business to YOU. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pincept.blogspot.com/2009/06/more-on-electronic-payments-coalition.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/8417517 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z PIN Payments Blog EPC Press Room, Member Login. The Issue. In The News. Contact the EPC. About the EPC. Legislative Alert! Learn more about the bill in Congress that would shift one of merchants&#39; costs of doing business to YOU. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pinpayments.blogspot.com/2009/06/more-on-electronic-payments-coalition.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/7938021 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z ePayments News EPC Press Room, Member Login. The Issue. In The News. Contact the EPC. About the EPC. Legislative Alert! Learn more about the bill in Congress that would shift one of merchants&#39; costs of doing business to YOU. Small Business Alert! ...<br /><br /><a href="http://epaymentnews.blogspot.com/2009/06/more-on-electronic-payments-coalition.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/7924822 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z ePayments News Conyers&#39; legislation, HR 2695, would give merchants a specialexemption from antitrust laws enabling them to engage inanticompetitive and collusive behavior when establishing the fees andterms applicable to accepting payment cards. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://epaymentnews.blogspot.com/2009/06/mastercard-responds-to-credit-card-fair.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5270159 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Judiciary - Major... The introduction of S. 1212 comes just one week after Reps. John Conyers (D-MI) and Bill Shuster (R-PA) introduced their version of the bill in the House (H.R. 2695). NACS members are urged to send letters to their representatives and . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1212/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5244686 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Get Out of Debt, Review Debt Consolidation... Having just finished the fight for credit card reform in terms of fair billing practices, we next have two major issues remaining: a cap on interest rates and a reduction of interchange fees paid by merchants. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.debtcity.com/debt-consolidation/credit-card-reform-here-comes-round-two/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5244685 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Cornerstone CU (...rock solid blog) WASHINGTON (6/5/09)--Interchange fees could again be a topic of debate on Capitol Hill after Reps. John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) and Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) on Thursday introduced HR 2695, the "Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009." ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cornerstonecu.blogspot.com/2009/06/conyers-bill-would-force-interchange.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215136 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Bank Bryan Cave today introduced H.R. 2695, aka “The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009″. This legislation would allow merchants to collectively negotiate with banks for the cost of certain credit card fees, and ultimately reduce the costs of everyday ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bankbryancave.com/news-roundup-june-1-2009-to-june-5-2009/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215135 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Colorado Springs Business Journal House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers introduced H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. The measure is similar to the version of the bill that was approved by the committee during July 2008 and would require Visa and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://csbj.com/2009/06/08/congress-considers-credit-card-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215134 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z ATM Industry Association The three anti-trust judge panel, stricken from H.R. 5546 last year during committee markup, is not included in H.R. 2695. Under the current Conyers' bill, the top 10 issuers and merchants must disclose certain information to the U.S. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.atmia.com/unitedstates/NewsDetail7.cfm?Id=0,1207">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215133 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Retail's BIG Blog House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., introduced H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009, last Thursday. The measure is similar to the version of the bill that was approved by the committee in July 2008 and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.nrf.com/2009/06/08/bill-requiring-visamastercard-to-negotiate-over-credit-card-interchange-fees-is-introduced/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215132 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z PIN Debit Payments Blog Electronic Payments Coalition Responds Opposes HR 2695. Electronic Payments Coalition Opposes Chairman Conyers Interchange Legislation. Merchants Want Consumers to Foot the Bill for Their Costs of Accepting Credit and Debit ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pindebit.blogspot.com/2009/06/electronic-payments-coalition-responds.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-06:/commentary/5244687 2009-06-06T20:00:00Z News from the Israeli diamond industry US House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers introduced H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009. The measure is similar to the version of the bill that was approved by the committee in July 2008 requiring Visa and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.israelidiamond.co.il/English/News.aspx?boneId=918&amp;objid=5172">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-05:/commentary/5198031 2009-06-05T20:00:00Z Credit Card InfoZone Similar to legislation alien aftermost Congress by Chairman Conyers and accurate by NACS, the bill (H.R. 2695) seeks to advice akin the arena acreage for retailers by giving them a bench at the negotiating table with banks to actuate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://creditcardsway.blogspot.com/2009/06/nacs-applauds-re-introduction-of-credit.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-05:/commentary/5198030 2009-06-05T20:00:00Z WayTooHigh.com Conyers' legislation, H.R. 2695, would give merchants a special exemption from antitrust laws enabling them to engage in anticompetitive and collusive behavior when establishing the fees and terms applicable to accepting payment cards. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waytoohigh.wordpress.com/2009/06/06/mastercard-legislation-would-let-merchants-keep-the-benefits-of-card-acceptance-but-make-consumers-pay-the-price/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-05:/commentary/5198028 2009-06-05T20:00:00Z CU*Secure Interchange fees could again be a topic of debate on Capitol Hill after Reps. John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) and Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) on Thursday introduced H.R. 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.â€* ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cusecure.org/2009/06/06/conyers-bill-would-force-interchange-negotiations/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/7924821 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z Credit Card Help Similar to legislation introduced last Congress by Chairman Conyers and supported by NACS, the bill (HR 2695) seeks to help level the … Bill Aims To Help Merchants Slash Credit Card Fees Competition Law 360 (subscription) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://freezecreditcards.com/credit-card-help/2009/06/credit-card-help-heres-the-deal-credit-card-debt-digital-tv-and-more-ways-to-save-readers-digest/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/5251586 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z Payments News - from Glenbrook Partners in introducing HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.â€* According to them, "this legislation would allow merchants to collectively negotiate with banks for the cost of certain credit card fees, and ultimately reduce the costs of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.paymentsnews.com/2009/06/credit-card-fair-fee-act-hr-2695-reintroduced-in-us-house.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/5222792 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z Convenience Store News - Foodservice Similar to legislation introduced last Congress by Chairman Conyers and supported by NACS, the bill (H.R. 2695) seeks to help level the playing field for retailers by giving them a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.csnews.com/csn/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003980542">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/5207117 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z GS Newswire Purchase, NY, June 5, 2009 -- MasterCard said today that legislation introduced today by US Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), by exempting merchants from antitrust laws, would take away the fundamental protections that these laws provide ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=12010#MasterCard%20sounds%20off%20on%20HR%202695">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/5207115 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z Payments News - from Glenbrook Partners Photo: euthman. Yesterday, Congressman Bill Shuster (R-PA) joined House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) in introducing HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.â€* According to them, "this legislation would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.paymentsnews.com/~r/PaymentsNews/~3/LOwcoA3FkiE/credit-card-fair-fee-act-hr-2695-reintroduced-in-us-house.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/5184010 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z CSP NEWS HEADLINES WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) and Representative Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) introduced HR 2695, the.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cspnet.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&amp;nm=&amp;type=Publishing&amp;mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&amp;mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&amp;tier=4&amp;id=C54AA7F0632945EF9C42B1309F5E2E84">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/5184008 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z Reduce Bill in introducing HR 2695, the “Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.â€* According to them, this legislation would allow merchants to collectively negotiate with banks for the cost of certain credit card fees, and ultimately reduce the costs of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.reduce-bill.com/credit-card-fair-fee-act-hr-2695-reintroduced-in-us-house">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/10204658 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z Inside Self Storage Only Feed Similar to legislation introduced last year by Conyers, the bill (H.R. 2695) would give retailers a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine the fees assessed for every sale made by credit card, and likely reduce the costs ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.insideselfstorage.com/news/2009/06/legislators-reintroduce-credit-card-fair-fee-act.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/9026542 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z Modern Car Care News Similar to legislation introduced last year by Conyers, the bill (H.R. 2695) would give retailers a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine the fees assessed for every sale made by credit card, and likely reduce the costs ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.moderncarcare.com/news/2009/06/legislators-reintroduce-credit-card-fair-fee-act.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/7351502 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z Modern Car Care News Similar to legislation introduced last year by Conyers, the bill (H.R. 2695) would give retailers a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine the fees assessed for every sale made by credit card, and likely reduce the costs ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.moderncarcare.com/articles/tunnel_carwashing/credit-card-fair-fee-act-reintroduced.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/6171640 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z Modern Car Care Similar to legislation introduced last year by Conyers, the bill (H.R. 2695) would give retailers a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine the fees assessed for every sale made by credit card, and likely reduce the costs ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.moderncarcare.com/articles/in_bay_automatics/credit-card-fair-fee-act-reintroduced.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/6038536 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z ISS - Hot News Similar to legislation introduced last year by Conyers, the bill (H.R. 2695) would give retailers a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine the fees assessed for every sale made by credit card, and likely reduce the costs ...<br /><br /><a href="http://issexpo.com/hotnews/credit-card-fair-fee-act-reintroduced.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5400933 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z Modern Car Care Similar to legislation introduced last year by Conyers, the bill (H.R. 2695) would give retailers a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine the fees assessed for every sale made by credit card, and likely reduce the costs ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.moderncarcare.com/hotnews/credit-card-fair-fee-act-reintroduced.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5314553 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z CUNA News Now Headlines on Thursday introduced H.R. 2695, the "Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009." The bill would allow merchants to negotiate credit card transaction fees with financial institutions via an antitrust exemption. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cuna.coop/newsnow/09/wash060409-5.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5207118 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z CongressNow Articles House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) today on the House floor introduced the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (HR 2695). The bill targets the interchange fees merchants are charged by lending companies when consumers buy goods with ...<br /><br /><a href="http://congressnow.gallerywatch.com/ArticleDetail.aspx?articleID=9206">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5198029 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News Similar to legislation introduced last Congress by Chairman Conyers and supported by NACS, the bill, H.R. 2695, seeks to help level the playing field for retailers by giving them a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND0605092.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5184013 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z CSP Information Group introduced HR 2695, the "Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009." This legislation would allow merchants to collectively negotiate with banks for the cost of certain credit-card fees and ultimately reduce the costs of everyday goods for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.imakenews.com/csp/e_article001454281.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5184012 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z NACS Daily News John Conyers (D-MI), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Bill Shuster (R-PA) introduced H.R. 2695, the Credit Card Fair Fee Act. This legislation provides retailers with the authority to come together to negotiate on an equal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nacsonline.com/NACS/News/Daily/Pages/ND060509.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5184009 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z WayTooHigh.com Similar to legislation introduced last Congress by Chairman Conyers and supported by NACS, the bill, H.R. 2695, seeks to help level the playing field for retailers by giving them a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waytoohigh.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/nacs-applauds-re-introduction-of-credit-card-fair-fee-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5184005 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z ISS - Hot News Similar to legislation introduced last year by Conyers, the bill (H.R. 2695) would give retailers a seat at the negotiating table with banks to determine the fees assessed for every sale made by credit card, and likely reduce the costs ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.insideselfstorage.com/hotnews/credit-card-fair-fee-act-reintroduced.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5184004 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z Bill's Blog The following press release was issued today after H.R.2695, the "Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009" was introduced in the House. In a show of bipartisanship, Congressman Shuster joined with House Judiciary Committee Chairman John ...<br /><br /><a href="http://billsblogpa09.blogspot.com/2009/06/shuster-and-conyers-introduce-credit.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5184003 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z CUNA News Now Headlines on Thursday introduced H.R. 2695, the "Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009." The bill would allow merchants to negotiate credit card transaction fees with financial institutions via an antitrust exemption. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cuna.org/newsnow/09/wash060409-5.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13527709 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=-x9oT-bFHsiusgL304yVCQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNEoUP6seRvRc2A4yw8qQMRYH2dgAA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13505827 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=q3VnT9ncEeGtsQLnqIC3Dw&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNE1s5KSdW1XMPa_UksYycG9EskW6A">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13486206 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=IsxmT_3iAZOmsAKZ1_C2Dw&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNF9fy4_cWy-y2OjACORkTAQd69U7g">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13469787 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=iCRmT7roFqLE2wXn6eHVCQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLdF1tVHKUMXyBM0KBfaAVON2QzA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13448309 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=sXtlT4v1AsH4sQLv7qC3Dw&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNGfo2Pf-VMWgNisnw83AK0ubZ_ODA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13064805 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=vF9YT7fmOO2MsALd75TRDQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNEep3ZT8rM6_xdiqcYDRRiSVJ_kPA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13046358 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=_LNXT7qVA4ji2QWh4O2JDw&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6BbElQDcj_5Hzsi52-qSIngjUsw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13024976 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=Ig9XT9XEM6jm2gX717nuDg&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNGI9n3oChralM_EPt4hevoxn11wMg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/13006779 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=gmJWT4K0LoyqsAK409nPCQ&amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHfeNSit5mRWJG3x-DBvA41dUO91g">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/12984791 2009-06-03T01:00:00Z opencongress.org Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2695 Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=ArlVT8juOMTLsQLM7sDJCQ&amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNFHNqvCdttB8Dtlj6wWe-507rITEg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/commentary/5306325 2009-06-02T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... US Congress: HR 2695, The Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200517996.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/commentary/5207116 2009-06-02T20:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... HR 2695 would amend the antitrust laws to ensure competitive market-based rates and terms for merchants' access to electronic payment systems.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_HR_2695.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/commentary/5184007 2009-06-02T20:00:00Z Open Congress : House Judiciary - Major... HR2695 To amend the antitrust laws to ensure competitive market-based rates and terms for merchants' access to electronic payment systems. on OpenCongress.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2695/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/commentary/5184006 2009-06-02T20:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us A bill in the US Congress: To amend the antitrust laws to ensure competitive market-based rates and terms for merchants' access to electronic payment systems.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-2695">Go to article</a>