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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 507

Introduced

Veterans Member Business Loan Act

Sponsor
DVicente Gonzalez· Texas
Introduced
January 16, 2025
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.January 16, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 507 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 507

To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to exclude extensions of credit 
made to veterans from the definition of a member business loan.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 16, 2025

Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Costa, 
Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Ciscomani, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Golden of Maine, Mrs. 
Cherfilus-McCormick, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Biggs of Arizona, Mr. Valadao, 
Mr. Cuellar, Ms. Titus, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Carson, Mr. Rogers 
of Kentucky, Mr. Cole, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Ryan, Mr. Rutherford, and 
Mr. Crane) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services

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A BILL

To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to exclude extensions of credit 
made to veterans from the definition of a member business loan.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Veterans Member Business Loan Act''

SEC. 2. MEMBER BUSINESS LOAN DEFINITION.

(a) In General.--Section 107A(c) of the Federal Credit Union Act 
(12 U.S.C. 1757a(c)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)(B)--
(A) in clause (iv), by striking ``or'' at the end;
(B) in clause (v), by striking the period and 
inserting ``; or''; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(vi) made to a veteran;'';
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(3) in paragraph (3), by striking the period and inserting 
``; and''; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
``(4) the term `veteran' has the meaning given such term 
under section 101 of title 38, United States Code.''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect after the end of the 6-month period beginning on the date 
of the enactment of this Act.
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