H.R.5988: Fair and Justifiable Credit Card Interest Rate Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
  • Introduced May 7, 2008
  • Latest Major Action May 7, 2008

Bill Summary

Fair and Justifiable Credit Card Interest Rate Act of 2008 - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit the annual percentage rate applicable to any extension of credit on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan from exceeding 20%.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 7, 2008

Introduced in the House by Maurice D. Hinchey (D-N.Y.)

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