HR 6870 United States House · 118th Congress

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.

Summary
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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Dec 2023
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Introduced Dec 19, 2023 Last action Dec 19, 2023
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Dec 19, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Dec 19, 2023
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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

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