H.R.627 - Credit CARD Act of 2009

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. view all titles (10)

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  • Official: 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. as introduced.
  • Short: Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009 as reported to house.
  • Short: Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009 as passed house.
  • Short: Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, or the Credit CARD Act of 2009 as passed senate.
  • Popular: Credit CARD Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 as passed senate.
  • Short: Credit CARD Act of 2009 as passed senate.
  • Short: Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 as enacted.
  • Short: Credit CARD Act of 2009 as enacted.

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09/29/10
Lawmakers and financial votes: A s...

A yes vote was to send President Obama a bill (HR 627) that, in part, required 45 days' notice of rate hikes and banned arbitrary contra...

Source: Lake Zurich Courier
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09/26/10
Content of Specific Issue field

... financial services regulatory reform and the creation of a consumer financial protection agency, including the following legislation...

Source: Center for Responsive Politics
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02/21/10
RE: H.R.627

... get into any trouble with one,” she said. To see full text on the bill and the rest of the Credit Card Act, go to www.opencongress.o...

Source: University Daily Kansan
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02/19/10
RE: H.R.627

... of several provisions of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act (CARD ACT), HR 627, which was signed into ...

Source: BigNews.biz (press release)
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02/03/10
RE: H.R.627

HR 627 The Credit Card Act of 2009 is a sweeping reform of credit card law. Many consumers are concerned over how this act will affect t...

Source: Gold Seek
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01/26/10
The Year of the NRA

Perhaps the most notable testimony to that claim was the amendment to HR 627, the so-called MasterBlaster Bill, which reformed credit ca...

Source: Flathead Beacon
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01/06/10
The Year of the NRA

Perhaps the most notable testimony to that claim was the amendment to HR 627, the so-called ”MasterBlaster Bill,” which reformed credit ...

Source: New West
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12/18/09
Hill wants swift enactment on cred...

Both wings of Congress passed HR 627 — the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights — this spring. The legislation is intended to check intere...

Source: New Albany Tribune
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12/16/09
Paddy Waggin'

On the other hand, Senator Begich voted to continue to allow illegal immigrants credit cards (HR 627). What does that mean? Basically, l...

Source: Turnagain Times
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11/08/09
RE: H.R.627

On the Senate side, Richard Durbin, D-Ill., and Christopher Bond, R-Mo., have introduced amendments to HR 627, the Credit Cardholders' B...

Source: Legal News Line
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11/30/11
Why is it that credit scores depen...

... under the new credit card legislation that is going into affect in the US (Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure A...

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07/22/11
House Roll Call #627 Details - Ope...

Back to Main Bill Page. July 22, 2011 Roll call number 627 in the House. Question On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 15 to H R 2551....

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02/08/11
Overview - OpenCongress

Section.512. of Public Law 111-24^ Amendment SA 1067 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 1058 of HR 627^ Lillis, Mike (2009-05-12)...

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01/04/11
CREDIT UNION I NEED TO PAY ON A CR...

Supports HR 627 - Need for Credit Card Reform. According to a press release, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, joined by Congresswoman Car...

Source: Quuts.com
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12/27/10
Credit CARD Act of 2009 free essay...

H.R.627 title When President Barack Obama signed the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, credit card is...

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12/23/10
Congresswoman Slaughter's Speech o...

Her legislation to protect college students from excessive credit card debt and bankruptcy passed, and was included as part of HR 627, th...

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12/22/10
From David US Representative, US C...

As a member of the Financial Services Committee, I helped to negotiate and pass financial reforms, including HR 627, the Credit Card Acco...

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12/21/10
[WATCH]: Credit Card Reform – Sena...

May 14, 2009- US Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) speaks in support of credit card reform bill HR 627, the Credit CARD Act of 2009.

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12/21/10
LEGISLATION PASSED BY THE 111TH CO...

Signed into law on May 22, 2009 – See H.R. 627. Bans Unfair Rate Increases; Prevents Unfair Fee Traps; Plain Sight /Plain Language Disclo...

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12/19/10
LEGISLATION PASSED BY THE 111TH CO...

Credit card regulations, tighten HR627 PL111-24. Cash for clunkers HR2346 Title XIII, PL111-32 Cash for clunkers, supplemental appropriat...

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