{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-3709","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":3709,"title":"Advancing the Mentor-Protégé Program for Small Financial Institutions Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-06-04","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"B001281","fullName":"Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]","party":"D","state":"OH","district":3}],"cosponsorsCount":0,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-05-13","text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs."},"policyArea":"Finance and Financial Sector","subjects":["Corporate finance and management","Employment and training programs","Financial services and investments"],"actions":[{"date":"2026-05-13","text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Senate","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-05-12","text":"Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-05-12","text":"On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3356)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-05-12","text":"Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3356)","type":"Floor","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-05-12","text":"DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3709.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-05-12","text":"Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3356-3357)","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-05-12","text":"Mr. Hill (AR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.","type":"Floor","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-07-15","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 168.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-07-15","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-205.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-07-15","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-205.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-06-10","text":"Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 1.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-06-10","text":"Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-06-04","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-06-04","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-06-04","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong></strong><strong>Advancing the Mentor-Protégé Program for Small Financial Institutions Act</strong></p><p>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&nbsp;institutions to improve service capacity or to perform as financial agents for the federal government.&nbsp;</p>","updateDate":"2026-06-11T23:26:38Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":398,"ts":"2026-07-14T04:48:04.788Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"https://simplefunctions.dev/api/public/query-gov?q=Advancing%20the%20Mentor-Prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20Program%20for%20Small%20Financial%20Ins"}]}}