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HR 4039 103th Congress House

To amend the Truth in Lending Act to limit unauthorized use of credit cards by discouraging theft of credit cards that are mailed.

Introduced: July 12, 1994 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Administrative procedureCommerceCredit cardsCrime and Law Enforcement
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Crime preventionFederal Reserve SystemGovernment Operations and PoliticsLarcenyPostal crimesPostal serviceScience, Technology, CommunicationsTelephone
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 7, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.
Mar 16, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Mar 16, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 7, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Truth in Lending Act to set a deadline by which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and certain agencies are required to issue regulations designed to discourage theft of credit cards that are mailed.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 12, 1994
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4039: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to limit unauthorized use of credit cards by discouraging theft of credit cards that are mailed.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4039/
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"H.R. 4039: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to limit unauthorized use of credit cards by discouraging theft of credit cards that are mailed.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4039/.
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H.R. 4039, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4039/.
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