# 119-hr-6562: United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act

119-hr-6562, United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-30).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6562
- As of: 2026-09-30
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6562
- Congress: 119
- Title: United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-30

## Summary

**Boost DFC transparency and accountability** by requiring much richer annual reports and a public, machine-readable project database. The bill would push the U.S. Development Finance Corporation to report clearer evidence on development outcomes, portfolio health, and private capital mobilization.

## Provisions PRIA read

- More public data on U.S. development projects: benefit, low. This bill would require the U.S. Development Finance Corporation to expand its annual report and publish a public, machine-readable project database. The expanded yearly report would, to the extent practicable, list project goals and outcomes, private capital projected and actually mobilized, count…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-4245: GLOBE Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4664: Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act
- 119-hr-2045: Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-6562 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6562)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-4245: GLOBE Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4245)
- [119-hr-4664: Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4664)
- [119-hr-2045: Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2045)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6562 (as of 2026-09-30).