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- H.R.883
H.R.883: Government Credit Card Reform Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Feb. 27, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 28, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (9 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Government Credit Card Reform Act - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to provide for the acceptance of payment by credit card for taxes, criminal fines, civil penalties, motor vehicle and other registration fees, and fees for performance of certain government functions. Limits the amount of fees which a governmental entity may impose for its acceptance of payments by credit card. Mandates fee disclosure by the governmental entity.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
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| Feb. 27, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by James P. Moran (D-Va.) |