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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5299

DFC Modernization Act of 2025

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Introduced 2025-09-11Topic: economy jobs · budget · governance ethics

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This bill renews and changes the law that created the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), a federal agency that lends to, invests in, and insures private projects in other countries. It extends the agency's authority to December 31, 2031, raises its total financial exposure limit from $60 billion to $250 billion, and raises the share of its support that can be equity from 30 to 49. It creates a Treasury account where earnings from equity investments are kept and reused without new appropriations. It bars support for projects involving the governments or state-owned companies of China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela, and Belarus, and restricts support in high-income countries unless the President certifies it serves U.S. interests. It also changes board makeup, removes the Chief Development Officer position and references to USAID, and raises the dollar amount that triggers notice to Congress from $10 million to $100 million.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-09-18HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.refer
2025-09-18HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2025-09-17HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2025-09-11HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.refer
2025-09-11Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-09-11Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.