I 118TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 2834 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. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 25, 2023 Ms. GARCIA of Texas (for herself, Mrs. BEATTY, Mr. NICKEL, Mr. GREEN of Texas, and Mr. VARGAS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Community Development Banking and Finan- cial Institutions Act of 1994 to include in technical as- sistance provided by the Community Development Finan- cial Institutions Fund resources for non-English speaking individuals, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Community Finance 4 Language Inclusion Act of 2023’’. 5 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:56 May 01, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2834.IH H2834 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 2834 IH SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF RESOURCES FOR NON-ENGLISH 1 SPEAKING INDIVIDUALS IN TECHNICAL AS- 2 SISTANCE PROVIDED BY THE COMMUNITY 3 DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 4 FUND. 5 Section 108(c)(1) of the Community Development 6 Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 (12 7 U.S.C. 4707(c)(1)) is amended— 8 (1) by striking ‘‘and development’’ and insert- 9 ing ‘‘, development’’; and 10 (2) by striking ‘‘products.’’ and inserting ‘‘prod- 11 ucts, and the provision of outreach and resources for 12 non-English speaking individuals or individuals with 13 limited English proficiency.’’. 14 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:56 May 01, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2834.IH H2834 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS