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Equal Credit Opportunities for LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses

This act aims to ensure that businesses owned by LGBTQ+ individuals have equal access to credit. It requires the collection of small business loan data to monitor for discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. This provides greater transparency and fairness for citizens operating such businesses when applying for financing.
Key points
Mandates the collection of small business loan data for LGBTQ+ owned businesses.
Expands existing equal credit opportunity laws to include sexual orientation and gender identity.
Defines what constitutes an LGBTQ+ owned business for identification and monitoring purposes.
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Print number: 117_S_4002
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2022-04-05