H.R. 2979
Referred to CommitteeMilitary Consumer Protection Act
Introduced 7/8/2015•114th Congress•House
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
7/8/2015 • House
Summary
Military Consumer Protection Act
This bill amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act to extend Consumer Financial Protection Bureau oversight and protection to provisions under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act concerning:
- future financial transactions, excluding insurance;
- default judgments, excluding child custody proceedings;
- interest rates on pre-service debts;
- evictions;
- purchase or lease installment contracts;
- mortgages and trusts;
- motor vehicle leases;
- telephone service contracts; and
- waiver of rights pursuant to a written agreement, excluding bailments.
Introduced in House • 7/8/2015
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Finance and Financial Sector
Banking and financial institutions regulationConsumer creditContracts and agencyHousing finance and home ownershipInterest, dividends, interest ratesLease and rental servicesMilitary personnel and dependentsMotor vehiclesTelephone and wireless communication
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July 8, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Introduced in House7/8/2015