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        <title>H.R. 749, Expanded Access to Financial Services Act of 2005</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Expanded Access to Financial Services Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Credit Union Act to authorize a Federal credit union to: (1) sell to persons in the field of membership negotiable checks (including travelers checks and electronic fund transfers), money orders, and similar money transfer instruments; and (2) cash checks and money orders and receive electronic fund transfers for such persons for a fee. (Current law authorizes such services to members only.)</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Expanded Access to Financial Services Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Credit Union Act to authorize a Federal credit union to: (1) sell to persons in the field of membership negotiable checks (including travelers checks), money orders, and other similar money transfer instruments (including international and domestic electronic fund transfers); and (2) cash checks and money orders and receive international and domestic electronic fund transfers for such persons for a fee. (Current law authorizes such services to members only.)</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 12, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Expanded Access to Financial Services Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Credit Union Act to authorize a Federal credit union to: (1) sell to persons in the field of membership negotiable checks (including travelers checks), money orders, and other similar money transfer instruments (including international and domestic electronic fund transfers); and (2) cash checks and money orders and receive international and domestic electronic fund transfers for such persons for a fee. (Current law authorizes such services to members only.)</p>]]></text>
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