Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2009

Summary

Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2009 - Amends the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit. Defines: (1) "gender identity" as the gender-related identity, appearance, or mannerisms or other gender-related characteristics of an individual with or without regard to the individual's designated sex at birth; (2) "person" as a natural person, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, trust, estate, partnership, cooperative, or association; and (3) "sexual orientation" as homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2009

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  Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 December 2009

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