Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 627) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 456

Bill H.Res. 456, also known as the "Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 627)," aims to amend the Truth in Lending Act in order to establish fair and transparent practices related to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. The bill also addresses other purposes related to consumer credit.

The bill seeks to ensure that consumers are provided with clear and accurate information regarding the terms and conditions of their credit agreements. This includes requirements for lenders to disclose important information such as interest rates, fees, and repayment terms in a way that is easily understandable to the average consumer.

Additionally, the bill aims to protect consumers from predatory lending practices and ensure that they are not taken advantage of by unscrupulous lenders. This includes provisions to prevent lenders from engaging in deceptive practices or charging excessive fees. Overall, the goal of Bill H.Res. 456 is to promote fairness and transparency in the consumer credit industry, and to empower consumers to make informed decisions about their financial well-being.

Current Status of Bill HRES 456

Bill HRES 456 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 19, 2009. Bill HRES 456 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on May 19, 2009. Bill HRES 456's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of May 20, 2009