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HJRES 121 118th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

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…

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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)".

Introduced: March 29, 2024 Introduced by: Ogles, Andrew Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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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. 

What's happening now March 26, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 121: 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)".. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-121/
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"H.J. Res. 121: 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)".." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-121/.
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H.J. Res. 121, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-121/.
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[H.J. Res. 121: 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)".](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-121/)
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