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H.R. 507
U.S. House•In House Committee
Summary
H.R. 507, the Veterans Member Business Loan Act, was introduced in the House on Jan 16, 2025 by Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D) with 70 co-sponsors. It was referred to Financial Services, and last saw action on Jan 16, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Record
Text
H.R. 507 has 70 co-sponsors.
hb507/introduced-in-house.txt119 HR 507 IH: Veterans Member Business Loan ActU.S. House of Representatives2025-01-16text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 507 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 16, 2025 Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Costa , Ms. Tokuda , Mr. Ciscomani , Ms. Brownley , Mr. Golden of Maine , Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick , Mr. Connolly , Mr. Biggs of Arizona , Mr. Valadao , Mr. Cuellar , Ms. Titus , Ms. Bonamici , Mr. Lynch , Mr. Carson , Mr. Rogers of Kentucky , Mr. Cole , Mr. Gottheimer , Mr. Ryan , Mr. Rutherford , and Mr. Crane ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILLTo amend the Federal Credit Union Act to exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from the definition of a member business loan.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Veterans Member Business Loan Act2.Member business loan definition(a)In generalSection 107A(c) of the Federal Credit Union Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1757a(c) ) is amended—(1)in paragraph (1)(B)—(A)in clause (iv), by striking or at the end;(B)in clause (v), by striking the period and inserting ; or ; and(C)by adding at the end the following:(vi)made to a veteran;;(2)in paragraph (2), by striking and at the end;(3)in paragraph (3), by striking the period and inserting ; and ; and(4)by adding at the end the following:(4)the term veteran has the meaning given such term under section 101 of title 38, United States Code..(b)Effective dateThe amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect after the end of the 6-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.
Tracker
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- Introduced2025-01-16
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
CRS Summary
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Introduced in House Jan 16, 2025
hb507/introduced-in-house.mdShown Here:
Introduced in House (01/16/2025)
Veterans Member Business Loan Act
This bill excludes from credit union aggregate loan limitations member business loans made to veterans.
Sponsors
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D) sponsors H.R. 507, and 70 members have co-sponsored it, 21 of them from the day it was introduced.

Rep. · D–TX-34 · Sponsor
Introduced Jan 16, 2025

Rep. · R–AZ-5 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–OR-1 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-26 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–IN-7 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–FL-20 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–AZ-6 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–OK-4 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–VA-11 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–CA-21 · Co-sponsor
Joined Jan 16, 2025 · Original
Committees
H.R. 507 went before 1 committee: Financial Services.
Actions
H.R. 507 has taken 2 actions since Jan 16, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 16, 2025 | House | Introduced in House | ||
Jan 16, 2025 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.Financial Services Committee |
Votes
H.R. 507 has not gone to a roll call.
Related bills
1 bill is related to H.R. 507.
Titles
H.R. 507 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- Veterans Member Business Loan Act — Display Title
- Veterans Member Business Loan Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from the definition of a member business loan. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
8 clients hired 8 firms and 29 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 507 in 29 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Banking, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Small Business, Budget/Appropriations, Government Issues, Veterans, Energy/Nuclear.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | — |
| GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION | Credit Union Trade Association | Washington | 1 | 6 | — |
| MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | Credit Union Trade Association | Michigan | 1 | 6 | — |
| CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | — | California | 1 | 4 | — |
| DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | National Trade Assocation for Defense, Veterans and related Credit Unions | District of Columbia | 1 | 4 | — |
| CALIFORNIA/NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | Financial services association | California | 1 | 1 | $20K |
| ALTERNATIVE FUELS & CHEMICALS COALITION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
| NEW YORK CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION, INC. | Advocates, educates, unites, and supports the interests of New York credit unions. | New York | 1 | 1 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 29.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MORRIS | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| BRADFORD THALER | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| CLARK DERRINGTON | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| GORDON HOLZBERG | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| GREGORY MESACK | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| JAMES AKIN | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| LUKE MARTONE | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| PHIL DRAGER | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| RYAN FITZGERALD | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| STEPHANIE BELK | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| TODD JORNS | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| TYLER MARON | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| JASON STVERAK | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| JOHN VATIAN | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| STEPHANIE CUEVAS | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| CARRIE HUNT | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| CLEMENT ABONYI | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| MADISON HUBBARD | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| ANN PETROS | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| JEREMY GREENBERG | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | 2026 second_quarter | $1.3M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | 2025 first_quarter | $1.2M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | 2025 second_quarter | $1.2M | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | 2026 first_quarter | $1.1M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | 2025 third_quarter | $1.1M | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS | 2025 fourth_quarter | $1.1M | 4th Quarter - Report |
| DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | 2025 fourth_quarter | $190K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | 2025 third_quarter | $170K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | 2025 second_quarter | $150K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | 2026 second_quarter | $110K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | 2026 first_quarter | $110K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | 2025 fourth_quarter | $110K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA CREDIT UNION LEAGUES | 2025 third_quarter | $110K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL | 2025 first_quarter | $110K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION | GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION | 2026 first_quarter | $90K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION | GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION | 2026 second_quarter | $80K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | 2025 fourth_quarter | $60K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION | GOWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION | 2025 second_quarter | $60K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | 2026 second_quarter | $40K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION LEAGUE | 2026 first_quarter | $40K | 1st Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 507 under Finance and Financial Sector, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 507’s is Finance and Financial Sector.
hr507/policy-areas.txtConstitutional authority
The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 507, as entered in the Congressional Record.
[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 9 (Thursday, January 16, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. VICENTE GONZALEZ of Texas:H.R. 507.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution[Page H222]
Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com
