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<dc:title>119 HR 4167 IH: Expanding Access to Lending Options Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-06-26</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 4167</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250626">June 26, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="F000471">Mr. Fitzgerald</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S000344">Mr. Sherman</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="M001204">Mr. Meuser</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="K000397">Mrs. Kim</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="V000130">Mr. Vargas</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="T000480">Mr. Timmons</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="F000466">Mr. Fitzpatrick</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HBA00">Committee on Financial Services</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To provide the National Credit Union Administration Board flexibility to increase Federal credit union loan maturities, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H44FFBA7F34A14EABB7BA205F05764B8B" style="OLC"> 
<section section-type="section-one" id="HBFEE8C06120245E39A7111CAF95769EF"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Expanding Access to Lending Options Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="HA5D58DEC6EDF42B7950426EDD804A218"><enum>2.</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">It is the sense of Congress that as the prudential regulator of the federally chartered credit unions of the United States, it is of paramount importance that the NCUA place safety and soundness as a cornerstone of its oversight of these credit unions.</text></section> 
<section section-type="subsequent-section" id="H9C01A944224A484DB51193FC30F3193E"><enum>3.</enum><header>Powers of Federal credit unions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 107(5) of the Federal Credit Union Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/12/1757">12 U.S.C. 1757(5)</external-xref>) is amended—</text> <paragraph id="HF9FCF101F93B4ED08CC7F5F319ECDB48"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>15 years</quote> and inserting <quote>20 years (or longer, as the Board may allow by regulation)</quote>; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H45DFB7C3E2CC4BED90FBA44C62B0F44E"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking <quote>or will be the principal residence of a credit union member, and which is</quote>.</text></paragraph></section> </legis-body></bill>

