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    <item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="7003" measure-id="id117hr7003" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2022-03-08" update-date="2022-09-07">
        <title>Expanding Financial Access for Underserved Communities Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117hr7003v07" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2022-09-07">
            <action-date>2022-06-07</action-date>
            <action-desc>Reported to House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Expanding Financial Access for Underserved Communities Act</strong></p> <p>This bill eases credit union membership requirements to allow more access for persons in underserved areas. A credit union must, however, submit a business and marketing plan to the National Credit Union Administration explaining the credit union's ability and intent to serve such population. </p> <p>The bill also excludes loans made to members in underserved areas from certain credit union limits on member business loans. </p>]]></summary-text>
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        <summary summary-id="id117hr7003v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2022-08-19">
            <action-date>2022-03-08</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Expanding Financial Access for Underserved Communities Act</strong></p> <p>This bill eases credit union membership requirements to allow more access for persons in underserved areas. A credit union must, however, submit a business and marketing plan to the National Credit Union Administration explaining the credit union's ability and intent to serve such population. </p> <p>The bill also excludes loans made to members in underserved areas from certain credit union limits on member business loans. </p>]]></summary-text>
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