HR 599 · 106th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Cash Consumer Protection Act

Introduced 1999-02-04· 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.(1999-02-25)

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)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3]MI
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4]MS
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Del. Christensen, Donna MC [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX