My bill, the Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act, is a straightforward solution endorsed by the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), allowing for a phase-in of capital requirements for de novo institutions, including some provisions targeted toward underserved rural areas and several other common-sense provisions to promote bank access in unbanked communities.
Williams advocates for a bill to improve banking access in underserved areas.
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