legislation: 109-hr-6297

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109-hr-6297 109 hr 6297 Freedom to Bank Act Finance and Financial Sector 2006-09-29 2006-10-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. House Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] TX R P000583 0 Freedom to Bank Act - Terminates any provision of federal law (other than the Internal Revenue Code) that subjects a consumer to a penalty for withdrawing or transferring funds from any transaction account or any savings or time deposit. Declares that no creditor, depository institution, or credit union shall be required to provide periodic statements of account to a customer unless the customer has notified it of an election to receive such statements. Requires such entities to establish a procedure for notifying customers of their right to elect to receive statements of account and the method for implementing such election. 2023-01-12T17:52:12Z  

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