S 885
105th 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: June 11, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2965)
Jul 29, 1997
Committee on Banking. Hearings held.
Jun 11, 1997
Committee on Banking. Hearings held.
Jun 11, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Jun 11, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5530-5531)
Jun 11, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fair ATM Fees for Consumers Act - Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to proscribe the assessment of an electronic terminal surcharge (ATM fee) against a consumer if the transaction: (1) neither relates to nor affects an account held by the consumer with the financial institution that owns or operates the electronic terminal; (2) is conducted through a national or regional electronic banking network.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2965)
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
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