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US S4002

LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act


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Introduced
04/05/2022
In Committee
04/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require the collection of small business loan data related to LGBTQ- owned businesses.

AI Summary

This bill, the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act, amends the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require the collection of small business loan data related to LGBTQ-owned businesses. Specifically, it adds "LGBTQ-owned" alongside "minority-owned" in the existing data collection requirements, and defines an "LGBTQ-owned business" as one where more than 50% of the ownership or control is held by individuals who self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer, and more than 50% of the net profit or loss accrues to such individuals. This data collection aims to help ensure equal access to credit for LGBTQ-owned small businesses.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (on 04/05/2022)

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