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H.R. 1588, The Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act
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- This bill, or a similar bill, was reintroduced in the current Congress as H.R. 1551, The Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act.
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H.R. 1588 would amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements.
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