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Credit Card Practices Bill Introduced in House of Representatives

By Brian Wolfman

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Billofrights Thanks to Ed Mierzwinski over at U.S. PIRG's Consumer Blog for this excellent post onCreditcardholderg5 the introduction last Thursday of the Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights Act, H.R. 5244. The bill addresses a number of credit card company practices, including imposition of certain interest rate and fee hikes and charging interest on already-paid-off balances. Ed's post has a number of useful links about the bill. The text of the legislation is here.

Full post as published by CL&P Blog on February 10, 2008 (boomark / email).

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