HR 157 · 96th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

A bill to amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination by card issuers against any applicant for a credit card on the basis of such applicant's occupation or the location of such applicant's residence.

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.(1979-01-15)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit any credit card issuer from discriminating against any applicant on the basis of the applicant's place of residence or occupation.…

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