,,ii #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aaei ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #ac1 #bjac ,mrs4 ,murray introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,equal ,cr$it ,opportunity ,act to prohibit discrim9ation on acc\nt ( sexual ori5tation or g5d] id5tity :5 ext5d+ cr$it4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fre$om f ,discrim9ation 9 ,cr$it ,act ( #bjac4 #b4 ,prohibition aga9/ discrim9ation on acc\nt ( sexual ori5tation or g5d] id5tity ,subsection 7a77#a7 ( section #gja ( ! ,equal ,cr$it ,opportunity ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afia7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ on ! basis ( race1 color1 religion1 national orig91 sex or m>ital /atus12 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ on ! basis ( race1 color1 religion1 national orig91 sex1 sexual ori5tation1 g5d] id5tity1 or m>ital /atus14 #c4 ,def9itions ,section #gjb ( ! ,equal ,cr$it ,opportunity ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afia;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7f7 & 7g72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+ new subsections3 7f7 ,! t]m g5d] id5tity means ! g5d]-relat$ id5tity1 appe>ance1 or mann]isms or o!r g5d]-relat$ *>act]i/ics ( an individual1 ) or )\t reg>d to ! individual's designat$ sex at bir?4 7g7 ,! t]m p]son means a natural p]son1 a corporation1 gov]nm5t or gov]nm5tal subdivision or ag5cy1 tru/1 e/ate1 p>tn]%ip1 coop]ative1 or association4 7h7 ,! t]m sexual ori5tation means homosexuality1 het]osexuality1 or bisexuality4 7i7 ,any ref]5ce to any requirem5t impos$ "u ?is title or any provision ( ?is title %all be deem$ to include a ref]5ce to ! regulations ( ! ,bo>d "u ?is title or ! provision ( ?is title 9 "q4 4