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DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2024

H.R. 8926 · 118th Congress · Jul 2, 2024 · Lineage

A BILL

To modify and reauthorize the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)
Short title— This Act may be cited as the “DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2024”.
(b)
Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Sense of Congress

It is the sense of Congress that the United States International Development Finance Corporation should seek to responsibly increase its risk tolerance in investments to ensure that the Corporation is properly pursuing its statutory objectives of advancing developmental and national security goals, including—
(1)
by accepting a creditor status that is subordinate to that of other creditors;
(2)
by guaranteeing loans up to 100 percent of principal as part of projects structured in compliance with the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018; and
(3)
lending, investing, or offering insurance in high-risk countries, regions, or sectors as a means to achieve its mission to mobilize capital in underserved markets or segments.