HR 6870 · 118th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to clarify creditor's rights and remedies with respect to the consideration of immigration status with respect to the extension of credit, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2023-12-19· Sponsored by Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2023-12-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill allows creditors to consider an applicant’s immigration status for certain purposes when assessing an application for an extension of credit. In particular, considering an applicant’s U.S. immigration status for the purpose of determining the creditor's rights and remedies applicable to the particular extension of credit does not constitute discrimination.  …

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Cosponsors (16)

16 Republicans