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S 1800 104th Congress Senate Finance and Financial Sector Automated teller machines Checking accounts Commerce Computer networks Consumer protection Electronic funds transfers Fees Savings accounts Science, Technology, Communications User charges

Fair ATM Fees for Consumers Act

Introduced: May 23, 1996 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) 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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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 1996
Committee on Banking. Hearings held.
May 23, 1996
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
May 23, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5572-5574)
May 23, 1996
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair ATM Fees for Consumers Act - Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit assessment of an electronic terminal surcharge against a consumer if the transaction: (1) neither relates to nor affects an account held by the consumer with the financial institution that is the owner or operator of such terminal; and (2) is conducted through a national or regional electronic banking network.

What's happening now July 11, 1996

Committee on Banking. Hearings held.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1800: Fair ATM Fees for Consumers Act. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-S-1800/
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