US SB255 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-01-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-01-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Empowering States' Right To Protect Consumers Act of 2009 - Amends the Truth In Lending Act to limit the annual percentage rate (APR) applicable to any consumer credit transaction (other than a residential mortgage transaction), including any associated fees, to the maximum rate permitted by the laws of the state in which the consumer resides.
Title
Empowering States' Right To Protect Consumers Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-15 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/255/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s255/BILLS-111s255is.pdf |
