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H.R. 157 (96th)

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.

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Introduced

15 January 1979

Last action

15 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17]

Subjects

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Source updated

6 February 2024

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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