H.R.1588: Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act

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Bill Cosponsors

115 (24 Democrats, 91 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act - (Sec. 3) Amends the Consumer Credit Protection Act to prescribe consumer protection guidelines for rental-purchase transactions, including: (1) the determination of rental-purchase cost and a payment schedule; (2) disclosure requirements; (3) prohibitions against confessions of judgment, wage assignments, waiver of consumer claims or defenses, and other specified kinds of provisions; (4) furnishing of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 21.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 112-565.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
April 15, 2011

Introduced in the House by Francisco Canseco (R-Texas)

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