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• Latest Action: Dec 23, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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• Committee Assignment: House Financial Services

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• Committee Assignment: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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This bill's most-recent vote occurred on November 04, 2009, with a roll call of 331 ayes, 92 nays, and 9 not voting.
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This bill's most-recent vote occurred on November 04, 2009, with a roll call of 331 ayes, 92 nays, and 9 not voting.

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• National Association of Federal Credit Unions

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• American Society of Travel Agents

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• Consumers Union

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• Center for Responsible Lending

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• Pew Charitable Trusts

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• National Small Business Association

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• American Bankers Association

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• Defeat Buck McKeon | Rep. McKeon Voted Against Every Bill to Help ... - October 07, 2010 by The Buck Stops Now - H.R. 3639. Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009. BUCK VOTED “NO”. H.R. 3221. Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009. BUCK VOTED “NO”. H.R. 2847. Jobs for Main Street Act of 2009. BUCK VOTED “NO”. H.R. 2749 ...

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  As noted by The Buck Stops Now on October 07, 2010, "H.R. 3639. Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009. BUCK VOTED “NO”. H.R. 3221. Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009. BUCK VOTED “NO”. H.R. 2847. Jobs for Main Street Act of 2009. BUCK VOTED “NO”. H.R. 2749 ..." (http://www.thebuckstopsnow.org/2010/10/rep-mckeon-voted-against-every-bill-to-help-middle-class/)
• Connolly's BS must taste like Kool-Aid - October 03, 2010 by Fad Scientist - 11/4/2009, HR 3639, Yes, DEM. 11/4/2009, H RES 88, Yes, DEM. 11/4/2009, H RES 88, Yes, DEM. 10/29/2009, HR 3854, No, DEM. 10/29/2009, HR 2996, Yes, DEM. 10/29/2009, H RES 87, Yes, DEM. 10/27/2009, HR 2996, No, DEM ...

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  As noted by Fad Scientist on October 03, 2010, "11/4/2009, HR 3639, Yes, DEM. 11/4/2009, H RES 88, Yes, DEM. 11/4/2009, H RES 88, Yes, DEM. 10/29/2009, HR 3854, No, DEM. 10/29/2009, HR 2996, Yes, DEM. 10/29/2009, H RES 87, Yes, DEM. 10/27/2009, HR 2996, No, DEM ..." (http://www.fadscientist.com/2010/10/connollys-bs-must-taste-like-kool-aid.html)
• 2010 Colorado 7th District race: Republican Ryan Frazier takes on ... - September 28, 2010 by MMC-NEWS - Keenly aware of the financial hardships Wall Street and Main Street face, he championed legislation to enhance consumer-protection provisions guaranteed in H.R. 3639 and offer solid small-business incentives. ...

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  As noted by MMC-NEWS on September 28, 2010, "Keenly aware of the financial hardships Wall Street and Main Street face, he championed legislation to enhance consumer-protection provisions guaranteed in H.R. 3639 and offer solid small-business incentives. ..." (http://mmc-news.com/2010/09/29/2010-colorado-7th-district-race-republican-ryan-frazier-takes-on-incumbent-democrat-ed-perlmutter-the-newsroom/)

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• Hill wants swift enactment on credit card law - December 18, 2009 by New Albany Tribune - The US House overwhelmingly passed HR 3639, but a bill that would speed-up restrictions on credit card companies has yet to be measured ...

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  As noted by New Albany Tribune on December 18, 2009, " The US House overwhelmingly passed HR 3639, but a bill that would speed-up restrictions on credit card companies has yet to be measured ... " (http://www.news-tribune.net/local/local_story_353184016.html)
• Hill wants swift enactment on credit card law - December 18, 2009 by Evening News and Tribune - The US House overwhelmingly passed HR 3639, but a bill that would speed-up restrictions on credit card companies has yet to be measured ...

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  As noted by Evening News and Tribune on December 18, 2009, " The US House overwhelmingly passed HR 3639, but a bill that would speed-up restrictions on credit card companies has yet to be measured ... " (http://www.newsandtribune.com/clarkcounty/local_story_353184016.html?keyword=secondarystory)
• Financial Services Update - November 9, 2009 - December 01, 2009 by Linex Legal (registration) - House Passes Bill Accelerating Effective Date of the Credit CARD Act. On November 4th, the House of Representative overwhelmingly approved HR 3639, ...

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  As noted by Linex Legal (registration) on December 01, 2009, " House Passes Bill Accelerating Effective Date of the Credit CARD Act. On November 4th, the House of Representative overwhelmingly approved HR 3639, ... " (http://ca.linexlegal.com/transit.php?content_id=151062)