H.R. 627

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects consumers
credit card industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label H.R. 627
gptkbp:introduced Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
January 21, 2009
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:111th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Credit_Card_Accountability_Responsibility_and_Disclosure_Act_of_2009
gptkbp:prohibits arbitrary interest rate increases
unfair billing practices
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_111-24
gptkbp:purpose to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan
gptkbp:requires clear disclosures of terms and conditions
advance notice of rate increases
protection for young consumers
timely posting of payments
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Credit_CARD_Act_of_2009
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Barack_Obama
May 22, 2009
gptkbp:status enacted
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Public_Law_111-22
gptkb:Public_Law_111-24
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8