To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require the collection of small business loan data related to LGBTQ-owned businesses.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Ritchie Torres
Sponsor. Representative for New York's 15th congressional district. Democrat.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 24, 2021
This bill passed in the House on June 24, 2021 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
41 Cosponsors (41 Democrats)
Position statements
Statement of Administration Policy
President Joseph Biden [D]: H.R. 1443 – LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act (Jun 22, 2021)
What legislators are saying
“Maloney Votes to Secure Equality in Access to Credit for LGBTQ+ Small Businesses”
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Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY12]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jun 25, 2021
“Equality Caucus Commends President Biden for Executive Order on Advancing LGBTQI+ Equality”
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Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI1]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jun 15, 2022
“Leader's Dynamic Vote Guide”
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Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5]
on Jun 24, 2021
History
H.R. 1443 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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