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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 2479 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Fair Housing Act, and for other purposes. · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Freedom from discrimination in credit

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Section 701(a)(1) of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691(a)(1) ) is amended— by inserting actual or perceived before race, color ; and by striking sex or and inserting sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, . Section 702 of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691a ) is amended— by redesignating subsections
(f)and
(g)as subsections
(g)and (i), respectively; by inserting after subsection
(e)the following: The term gender identity means 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. ; and by inserting after subsection (g), as so redesignated, the following: The term sexual orientation means homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality. .
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