S. 4619IntroducedFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR
Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2022
Banking and financial institutions regulation · Civil actions and liability · Legal fees and court costs
Sponsor
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
D · OH
Key facts
Introduced: Jul 26, 2022
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 18
Congress: 117th
Latest action · Dec 1, 2022
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Summary
Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2022
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.
Summary by Congressional Research Service.
Timeline
- Dec 1, 2022Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
- Sep 22, 2022Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-751.
- Jul 26, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Jul 26, 2022Introduced in Senate
Cosponsors
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] D-NJ
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] D-NV
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] D-NJ
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] D-MD
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] D-MN
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] D-MA
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] D-GA
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] I-VT
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] D-NY
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] D-CA
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] D-IL
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] D-OR
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] D-RI
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] D-MA
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] D-WI
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] D-CA
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] D-OR
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] D-NM
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