CREDIT CARDS

Articles and editorials

After 3-Year Spending Binge, Consumers Seem To Be Exhausted, 28493 [23OC]

Credit Cards (excerpt), 34769, 34770 [5DE]

Endless Credit, Endless Debt, 33681 [2DE]

World Financial Curbs Eased by Technology and Ideology, 1180-1182 [29JA]

Bills and resolutions

Banks and banking: ceiling on interest rates (see S. 1922)

———limitation on rate of interest on certain accounts (see H.R. 3408)

Interest rate: limit (see H.R. 1197)

Interest rates: national ceiling (see S. 1603)

Older persons: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 286)

Surcharges: permanent ban (see H.R. 24)

———prohibit (see S. 212)

Memorials of legislature

Massachusetts, 462 [3JA], 4812 [7MR]

Remarks in House

Banks and banking: issuance of unsolicited credit cards, 34769 [5DE]

Congressional credit union: credit card interest rates, 38084 [19DE]

Finance charges: lower (H.R. 1197), 2885 [21FE], 3065 [21FE]

Interest rates, 38084 [19DE]

———preapproved, 33681 [2DE]

Surcharges: permanent ban (H.R. 24), 817 [22JA]

Remarks in Senate

Citibank: use of computer credit cards to borrow money, 1179 [29JA]

Credit Cardholder Act: enact (S. 1922), 35928 [11DE]

Economic conditions: public and private debt, 28492 [23OC]

National Credit Card Consumer Protection Act: enact (S. 1603), 22401 [1AU]

Surcharges: prohibit (S. 212), 675 [21JA], 932 [24JA]

Statements

Mass Mailing of Credit Cards: Charles A. Agemian, 34770 [5DE]

Texts of

H.R. 1197, lower finance charges on credit cards, 3066 [21FE]

S. 212, prohibit surcharges, 675 [21JA]

S. 1603, National Credit Card Consumer Protection Act, 22401 [1AU]

S. 1922, Credit Cardholder Act, 35929 [11DE]