HR 2599 · 105th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Cash Consumer Protection Act

Introduced 1997-10-01· Sponsored by Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.(1997-10-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cash Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Consumer Credit Protection Act to prohibit any person, in the course of a sale or lease business transaction, from: (1) refusing to make the transaction because the lessee or purchaser does not possess a credit card; or (2) demanding an unreasonable deposit in cash. Provides for injunctions and orders to reimburse for money or property acquired in violation of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Independent
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]CA
Del. Christian-Green, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA