HOUSE 2650116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Payment Choice Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 5/9/2019
Actions
- 2019-05-09Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 2019-05-09Introduced in House
- 2019-05-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-05-09 (00)
Payment Choice Act of 2019
This bill makes it unlawful for a person selling goods or services at retail to (1) refuse to accept U.S. cash for the goods or services, (2) post signs or notices stating that cash payment is unaccepted, or (3) charge a higher price to a customer who pays by cash.
Cosponsors (20)
- CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
- GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
- Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ)
- WILLIAM PASCRELL (D-NJ)
- Susan Wild (D-PA)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Paul Cook (R-CA)
- David Kustoff (R-TN)
- John Rose (R-TN)
- Mark Green (R-TN)
- Charles Fleischmann (R-TN)
- Kevin Hern (R-OK)
- Abigail Spanberger (D-VA)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- ELIOT ENGEL (D-NY)
- Steven Horsford (D-NV)
- Cedric Richmond (D-LA)
Subjects
- Civil actions and liability
- Consumer affairs
- Currency
- Inflation and prices
- Lawyers and legal services
- Legal fees and court costs
- Marketing and advertising
- Retail and wholesale trades
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