House Financial Services Committee Considers Proposed Legislation On Diversity And Equity - Finance and Banking
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The U.S. House Financial Services Committee (the "Committee") considered 26 bills that are intended to create equity for people and communities of color in the financial services industry. The various bills reflect efforts to remove barriers and biases that limit access to (i) capital, credit and financial services, (ii) fair housing and homeownership, and (iii) leadership opportunities in executive ranks and on boards. At a hearing titled, "Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Throug...