H.J.Res. 122 · 118th Congress · House

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)".

Active· Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516.
Introduced
Mar 29, 24
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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. 

Action Timeline

8
  1. JUL 30, 2024Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-618.

    118Yea
    618Nay
    0NV
  2. JUL 30, 2024Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-618.

    118Yea
    618Nay
    0NV
  3. JUL 30, 2024Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516.

  4. APR 17, 2024Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. APR 17, 2024Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22.

    28Yea
    22Nay
    0NV
  6. MAR 29, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  7. MAR 29, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. MAR 29, 2024IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Committees

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Jul 30, 2024

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Apr 17, 2024

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Mar 29, 2024

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