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S. 4801

Referred to Committee

Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2020

Introduced 10/19/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

10/19/2020 • Senate

Summary

Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2020

This bill prohibits financial institutions from discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity. The bill also provides an aggrieved person with a private right of action for preventive relief.

Introduced in Senate • 10/19/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Banking and financial institutions regulationCivil actions and liabilityLegal fees and court costsRacial and ethnic relationsReligionSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Democrat • OH

Sponsored 10/19/2020

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 10/19/2020

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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 10/19/2020

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Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 10/19/2020

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 10/19/2020

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Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

D-MD

Joined 10/19/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

October 19, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate10/19/2020

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6