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A bill to amend the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 to include in technical assistance provided by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund resources for non-English speaking individuals, and for other purposes.

5/3/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4244

Bill 118 s 4244, also known as the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act Amendment, aims to make changes to the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994. The main focus of this bill is to ensure that non-English speaking individuals have access to resources and technical assistance provided by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund.

The bill recognizes the importance of providing support to individuals who may face language barriers when seeking financial assistance or resources. By including non-English speaking individuals in the scope of technical assistance provided by the Fund, this bill aims to promote financial inclusion and access to resources for all members of the community.

In addition to addressing language barriers, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to community development and financial institutions. These additional purposes may include promoting economic development, supporting small businesses, and increasing access to affordable financial services for underserved communities. Overall, Bill 118 s 4244 seeks to enhance the effectiveness of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund by ensuring that non-English speaking individuals have access to the resources and support they need to thrive financially. This bill aligns with the goal of promoting economic opportunity and financial inclusion for all members of society.

Current Status of Bill S 4244

Bill S 4244 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 2, 2024. Bill S 4244 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 2, 2024.  Bill S 4244's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of May 2, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4244

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4244

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4244

A bill to amend the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 to include in technical assistance provided by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund resources for non-English speaking individuals, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 to include in technical assistance provided by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund resources for non-English speaking individuals, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4244

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