Bill Sponsor
House Bill 7978
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Promoting and Advancing Communities of Color Through Inclusive Lending Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 8, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 8, 2022
Latest Action
Jun 8, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
7978
Congress
117
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Finance and Financial Sector
Primary focus of measure is U.S. banking and financial institutions regulation; consumer credit; bankruptcy and debt collection; financial services and investments; insurance; securities; real estate transactions; currency. Measures concerning financial crimes may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement. Measures concerning business and corporate finance may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning international banking may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Promoting and Advancing Communities of Color Through Inclusive Lending Act

This bill expands the support of, and access to, community development financial institutions, minority lending intuitions, and minority depository institutions. These institutions provide financial services to economically distressed or minority communities.

The bill provides mandatory funding set-asides for assistance to minority lending institutions and establishes the Office of Minority Lending Institutions to administer these funds. The bill also establishes the Office of Diverse and Mission-Driven Community Financial Institutions to monitor and support institutions seeking certification.

Further, the bill provides for technology grants, a pilot program for establishing new institutions, and various studies and reports.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
06/08/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
06/08/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:58:39 PM