H.R. 1767 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act
H.R. 1767 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 29, 2007, sponsored by Wm. Lacy Clay with 99 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 29, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 99
- Policy area
- Commerce
What it does
Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act - Amends the Consumer Credit Protection Act to prescribe consumer protection guidelines for rental-purchase transactions, including: (1) the determination of rental-purchase cost; (2) disclosure requirements; (3) prohibitions against confessions of judgment, wage assignments, and waiver of consumer claims or defenses; (4) furnishing of statements of account; (5) point-of-rental disclosure…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Wm. Lacy Clay (D-MO). Co-sponsors: 33 Democrats, 66 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 29, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. (Jun 8, 2007)
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