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.
Latest action · Dec 19, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 19, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 19, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-GA | Andrew S. Clyde | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-VA | Bob Good | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-TX | Keith Self | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-CO | Lauren Boebert | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-FL | Neal P. Dunn | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-GA | Richard McCormick | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-TX | Roger Williams | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-TX | Troy E. Nehls | Original | Dec 19, 2023 |
| R-AZ | Elijah Crane | Jan 17, 2024 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Jan 25, 2024 | |
| R-NC | Dan Bishop | Jan 31, 2024 |
Actions 2
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- Dec 19, 2023Introduced in House
- Dec 19, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
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- Dec 19, 2023Introduced in House
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