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HR 5612 116th Congress House

Small Business and Community Investments Expansion Act of 2020

Official title: To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to allow for advances to certain community development financial institutions and credit unions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 15, 2020 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Bank accounts, deposits, capitalBanking and financial institutions regulationCredit and credit marketsHousing and community development funding
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan 15, 2020
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 Latest action January 15, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Business and Community Investments Expansion Act of 2020

This bill allows a Federal Home Loan Bank to make long-term advances to certain community development financial institutions and insured credit unions for activities related to small businesses, small farms, small agri-businesses, and community development. Currently, only certain community development financial institutions may qualify for these advances.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5612: Small Business and Community Investments Expansion Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5612/
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"H.R. 5612: Small Business and Community Investments Expansion Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5612/.
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H.R. 5612, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5612/.
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