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Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2022

9/1/2023, 2:15 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4619

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.

Current Status of Bill S 4619

Bill S 4619 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2022. Bill S 4619 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2022.  Bill S 4619's most recent activity was Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. as of December 1, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4619

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
18
Democrat Cosponsors
17
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4619

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact Areas

- Banking and financial institutions regulation
- Civil actions and liability
- Legal fees and court costs
- Racial and ethnic relations
- Religion
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4619

Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2022
Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2022
A bill to provide that all persons shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, and accommodations of financial institutions.

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