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S.3560: Small Business and Consumer Emergency Credit Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 22, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 22, 2020
Bill Summary
Small Business and Consumer Emergency Credit Act This bill applies certain military consumer credit protections to all consumers, tax-exempt charitable organizations, and small businesses for credit extended during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period. Specifically, the bill caps the interest rate on an extension of consumer credit at 36%.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 12, 2020 |
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
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March 22, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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March 22, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) |