H.R. 3709: Advancing the Mentor-Protégé Program for Small Financial Institutions Act
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-06-04 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] |
| Policy area | Finance and Financial Sector |
| Cosponsors | 0 |
| Latest action | 2026-05-13 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-17 |
Summary
Official summary (Reported to House, 2025-07-15):
Advancing the Mentor-Protégé Program for Small Financial Institutions Act
This bill establishes the Financial Agent Mentor-Protégé Program within the Department of the Treasury. The program provides participating minority and rural depository institutions and small financial institutions with mentorship from large financial institutions or from financial agents designated by Treasury. This mentorship prepares protégé institutions to improve service capacity or to perform as financial agents for the federal government.
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 3709 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 3709?
H.R. 3709 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Advancing the Mentor-Protégé Program for Small Financial Institutions Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 3709 are available on congress.gov.
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