118th Congress · HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONBILL

H.J.Res. 122Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Credit Card Penalty Fees (Regulation Z)".

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Credit Card Penalty Fees (Regulation Z)".

Finance and Financial Sector
Introduced Mar 29, 2024
Last action Jul 30, 2024
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Introduced
Mar 29, 2024
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Referred
Mar 29, 2024
Financial Services
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Committee
Apr 17, 2024
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau titled Credit Card Penalty Fees (Regulation Z) and published on March 15, 2024. The rule lowers the safe-harbor cap on certain credit card late fees. In particular, late fees allowed under safe-harbor provisions must be capped at $8 when charged by a large credit card issuer. This cap is not subject to annual adjustment to reflect inflation.

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Timeline · 8 actions
Jul 30, 2024
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-618.
Jul 30, 2024
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-618.
Jul 30, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516.
Apr 17, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 17, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22.
Mar 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Mar 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Mar 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.