legislation: 105-hr-2599
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| 105-hr-2599 | 105 | hr | 2599 | Cash Consumer Protection Act | Finance and Financial Sector | 1997-10-01 | 1997-10-10 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. | House | Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] | PA | D | F000043 | 21 | 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. | 2025-08-21T16:13:04Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2599 |