legislation: 107-s-891
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| 107-s-891 | 107 | s | 891 | Underage Consumer Credit Protection Act of 2001 | Finance and Financial Sector | 2001-05-15 | 2001-05-15 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4958) | Senate | Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] | CT | D | D000388 | 1 | Underage Consumer Credit Protection Act of 2001 - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to prescribe application requirements for the issuance of a credit card to an underage (under age 21) consumer, which include: (1) signature indicating joint liability for debts in connection with the account by another individual having the means to repay debts incurred by the underage consumer; (2) submission of financial information indicating an independent means of repayment by the consumer; or (3) proof of completion by the consumer of a specified credit counseling course.Authorizes the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve system to promulgate the attendant rules and model forms. | 2025-08-19T17:28:24Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/891 |