Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2013
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 13, 2013)
Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2013 - Amends the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit.
Defines: (1) "gender identity" as the gender-related identity, appearance, or mannerisms or other gender-related characteristics of an individual with or without regard to the individual's designated sex at birth; (2) "person" as a natural person, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, trust, estate, partnership, cooperative, or association; and (3) "sexual orientation" as homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality.
What just happenedJun 13, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 13, 2013
- Jun 13, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Jun 13, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 13, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House