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`Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2008′ from maloney.house.gov To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes. billing cycle.’. SEC. 5. STRENGTHEN CREDIT CARD INFORMATION COLLECTION. Section 136(b) of the Truth in Lending Act (15 USC 1646(b)) is amended-(1) in paragraph (1)-(A) by striking `COLLECTION REQUIRED- The Board shall’ and inserting `COLLECTION REQUIRED`(A) IN GENERAL- The Board shall’. (B) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: `(B) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED- The information under subparagraph (A) shall include, as of a date designated by the Board-`(i) a list of each type of transaction or event for which one or more of the card issuers has imposed a separate interest rate upon a cardholder, including purchases, cash advances, and balance transfers; `(ii) for each type of