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H.R.2695: Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced June 4, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 28, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (14 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2009 - Sets forth a limited antitrust immunity to providers of covered electronic payment systems and merchants for negotiation of access rates and terms. Authorizes providers of a single covered electronic payment system (e.g. credit cards and/or debit cards) and merchants to jointly negotiate and agree upon rates and terms for access to such system. Provides immunity exceptions. Requires the rates and terms of a...
(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 the Judiciary.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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June 4, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |