United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2724 (108th)
Credit Bait and Switch Prevention Act
Introduced
14 July 2003
Last action
4 August 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Sponsors
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2]
Subjects
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Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Credit Bait and Switch Prevention Act - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a credit card issuer from using any negative information contained in a consumer report to increase the annual percentage rate applicable to a credit card account, or to remove or increase any introductory annual percentage rate of interest applicable to such account, for reasons other than actions or omissions of the card holder that are directly related to such account. Requires such prohibition to be clearly and conspicuously described to the consumer by the credit card issuer in any mandatory disclosure or statement.
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Timeline
14 July 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
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14 July 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 July 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/2724
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2724
- us · 108-hr-2724 · source updated 18 August 2025