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Community Reinvestment Act

United States of America · Economy / Banking Industry. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1977

Jimmy Earl Carter12 October 1977

Washington · Economy / Banking Industry

Carter signs the Community Reinvestment Act, requiring federal banking regulators including the Federal Reserve to assess how regulated institutions help meet the credit needs of the communities they serve.

Names involved

Jimmy Earl Carter

Provenance

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