Public Law 93-495

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Public Law 93-495 is a 1974 U.S. federal statute that, among other financial reforms, enacted the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination in credit transactions.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
public law
amends Consumer Credit Protection Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Act
Truth in Lending Act
codifiedIn Title 12 of the United States Code
Title 15 of the United States Code
contains Equal Credit Opportunity Act
country United States of America
dateSigned October 28, 1974
enactedBy 93rd United States Congress
establishes National Commission on Electronic Fund Transfers
hasTitle An Act to Increase Deposit Insurance from $20,000 to $40,000, to Provide Full Insurance for Public Unit Deposits of $100,000 per Account, to Establish a National Commission on Electronic Fund Transfers, and for Other Purposes
increases federal deposit insurance coverage limit to $40,000 per account
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
legalArea civil rights in credit
financial regulation
partOf United States banking reform legislation of the 1970s
prohibits discrimination in credit because a consumer has exercised rights under consumer credit laws
discrimination in credit because income is from public assistance
discrimination in credit on the basis of age
discrimination in credit on the basis of color
discrimination in credit on the basis of marital status
discrimination in credit on the basis of national origin
discrimination in credit on the basis of race
discrimination in credit on the basis of religion
discrimination in credit on the basis of sex
provides full insurance for certain public unit deposits up to $100,000 per account
publicLawNumber Public Law 93-495 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pub. L. 93-495
purpose to address electronic fund transfers
to increase federal deposit insurance coverage limits
to prohibit discrimination in credit transactions
to strengthen consumer protections in credit and lending
regulates banks
creditors
other financial institutions
shortTitle Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Act Amendments of 1974
Truth in Lending Act
surface form: Truth in Lending Act Amendments of 1974
signedBy Gerald Ford
surface form: Gerald R. Ford
signingPresident Gerald Ford
surface form: Gerald R. Ford
statutesAtLargeCitation 88 Stat. 1500
subjectMatter banking regulation
consumer credit
consumer protection
credit discrimination
deposit insurance
yearEnacted 1974

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