H.R. 1608: | Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2009 |
111th Congress 2009-2010 |
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish a national usury rate for consumer credit transactions, and for other purposes.
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Full Text | Status: |  | Introduced | Mar 19, 2009 |  | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | ... |  | House Vote | ... |  | Senate Vote | ... |  | Signed by President | ... |
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