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H.R. 7769

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 7769, the MINT Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 3, 2026 by Rep. Lisa McClain (R) with 10 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Mar 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


Record

Text

H.R. 7769 has 10 co-sponsors.

hb7769/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 7769 IH: Municipal Investment and Neighborhood Transformation Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-03-03
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Pursuant 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 2d Session H. R. 7769 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 3, 2026 Mrs. McClain (for herself, Mr. Liccardo , Ms. Tenney , Mr. Horsford , Mr. LaHood , and Ms. Perez ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore treatment of State and local bonds which are guaranteed by a Federal home loan bank as not federally guaranteed for purposes of determining their tax-exempt status.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Municipal Investment and Neighborhood Transformation Act or the MINT Act .
2.
Federal Home Loan Bank Letters of Credit on Tax-Exempt Bonds
(a)
In general
Clause (iv) of section 149(b)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking made in connection with the original issuance of a bond during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this clause and ending on December 31, 2010 .
(b)
Safety and soundness requirements
Subparagraph (E) of section 149(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking which are at least and all that follows through the period and inserting as are established by the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency from time to time. .
(c)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to guarantees made after the date of enactment of this Act.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-03-03
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore treatment of State and local bonds which are guaranteed by a Federal home loan bank as not federally guaranteed for purposes of determining their tax-exempt status.

Sponsors

Rep. Lisa McClain (R) sponsors H.R. 7769, and 10 members have co-sponsored it, 5 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 7769 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Mar 3, 2026 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7769 has taken 2 actions since Mar 3, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 3, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 7769 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 7769, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 7769 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

  • MINT Act — Display Title
  • MINT Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Municipal Investment and Neighborhood Transformation Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore treatment of State and local bonds which are guaranteed by a Federal home loan bank as not federally guaranteed for purposes of determining their tax-exempt status. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

4 clients hired 4 firms and 23 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 7769 in 6 quarterly filings, 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, Agriculture, Housing.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTAGeorgia12$60K
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF CINCINNATIBanking and financial servicesOhio12$40K
COUNCIL OF FHLBANKSDistrict of Columbia11
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICADistrict of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 23.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA2026 first_quarter$890K1st Quarter - Report
COUNCIL OF FHLBANKSCOUNCIL OF FHLBANKS2026 second_quarter$705K2nd Quarter - Report
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTAERIS GROUP2026 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTAERIS GROUP2026 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF CINCINNATIWILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC2026 second_quarter$20K2nd Quarter - Report
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF CINCINNATIWILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC2026 first_quarter$20K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7769 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7769’s is Taxation.

hr7769/policy-areas.txt
TaxationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 7769, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 3, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. McCLAIN:H.R. 7769.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H2369]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com