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S.1799: FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced Oct. 19, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Fairness and Accountability in Receiving Overdraft Coverage Act of 2009 or FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a depository institution from engaging in unfair or deceptive acts or practices in connection with overdraft coverage, or in acts designed to evade the provisions of this Act. Requires each depository institution that provides overdraft coverage for transaction accounts to clearly and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
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| Oct. 19, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |