United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 795 (105th)
Electronic Fund Transfer Fees Act of 1997
Introduced
13 February 1997
Last action
28 February 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Sponsors
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Maxine Waters, Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], James McGovern, LUIS GUTIERREZ
Subjects
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Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Electronic Fund Transfer Fees Act of 1997 - Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to prohibit the operator of the electronic terminal at which an electronic fund transfer is initiated from imposing a fee upon any such electronic fund transfer which: (1) is initiated by a consumer from an electronic terminal operated by a person other than the financial institution holding such consumer's account; and (2) utilizes a national or regional communication network to execute the transaction between such person and the financial institution holding such consumer's account.
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Timeline
13 February 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E266)
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 February 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 February 1997
Sponsors
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Maxine Waters · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
- LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/795
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/795
- us · 105-hr-795 · source updated 21 August 2025