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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Consumer Checking Fairness Act - Amends the Expedited Funds Availability Act to require a depository institution to post checks presented for payment against a checking account used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes after the close of any business day in the numerical order of the checks, beginning with the lowest number.</p> <p>Requires customer notification and consent for a different posting order.</p> <p>Requires a depository institution to credit all deposits to such account after the close of any business day before debiting any check drawn on the account and presented for payment.</p> <p>Directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to prescribe implementing regulations.</p>]]></text>
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