S 381 · in committee · major
10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act
- economy
What this bill does
- This bill caps credit card interest rates at 10 percent.
- Credit card companies that violate the cap lose all interest on that debt.
- Borrowers can sue for violations within two years; the cap expires January 1, 2031.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would a 10 percent interest rate cap affect credit card companies' ability to approve loans for borrowers with poor credit histories?
- 02
What evidence exists that capping interest rates would reduce overall consumer debt or increase financial stability for households?
- 03
If credit card companies cannot earn interest above 10 percent, what alternative fees or lending practices might they adopt instead?
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Sponsor · I-VT
Bernard Sanders
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Introduced 2025-02-04
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-04 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2025-02-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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