United States · Bill · S
S. 1927 (111th)
Credit Card Rate Freeze Act of 2009
Introduced
26 October 2009
Last action
27 October 2009 · Calendars
Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 189.
Sponsors
Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Kirk, Paul Grattan, Jr. [D-MA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Credit Card Rate Freeze Act of 2009 - Prohibits a creditor, during a specified nine-month period, from: (1) increasing any annual percentage rate (APR), fee, or finance charge applicable to any outstanding balance of any credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan; or (2) changing the terms governing repayment of any outstanding balance, except as permitted by the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009. Authorizes the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to prescribe implementing regulations.
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Timeline
26 October 2009
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10737)
Source: Calendars
26 October 2009
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10737)
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 2009
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
27 October 2009
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 189.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 27 October 2009 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 27 October 2009
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Paul Grattan, Jr. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
Related records
- related to → Credit Card Rate Freeze Act of 2009
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1927
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/1927
- us · 111-s-1927 · source updated 14 August 2025