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Federal Reserve Board to issue guidelines "bounce protection".

Resolution deploring banks and other financial institutions that encourage economically vulnerable consumers to overdraw on their checking accounts by promoting short-term, high-cost “bounce protection” that increases bank profits by generating excessive fees, and calling upon the Federal Reserve Board to issue guidelines requiring such services to be subject to the Truth in Lending Act, amongst other consumer protections.

Status

Filed

File ID

Res 0511-2004

Introduced

8/12/2004

Committee

Committee on Consumer Affairs

Bill History

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