What does SHORT TITLE. of United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act do?

This bill is formally titled the United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act.

What does ANNUAL REPORT. of United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act do?

This section amends Section 1443 of the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018 (22 U.S.C. 9653). The annual report now includes information on United States strategic, foreign policy, and development objectives advanced through Corporation projects. The report must also detail the Corporation's portfolio health, including funds committed, disbursed, default/recovery rates, capital mobilized, and investment returns. Subsection (b) of the report now focuses on desired development impact, strategic outcomes, and whether the Corporation is meeting associated metrics and goals. The report will analyze private sector assets brought to bear relative to Corporation support and total private capital mobilized. The report includes a breakdown of Corporation support provided to different income countries (less developed, advancing income, and high-income) both annually and over the last 5 fiscal years. It also details the Corporation's risk appetite and efforts to incentivize calculated risk-taking by transaction teams.

What does PUBLICLY AVAILABLE PROJECT INFORMATION. of United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act do?

This section amends Section 1444 of the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018 (22 U.S.C. 9654). The amendment requires maintaining a user-friendly, publicly available, machine-readable database with detailed project-level information. The database should include a description of support provided by the Corporation under title II. The information included should encompass the report to Congress under section 1443, project-level performance metrics, and a description of the development impact of the project. The description of development impact should include anticipated impact prior to initiation and assessed impact during and after completion.

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United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act

Q: What does Preamble of United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act do?

This bill amends the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018. The stated purpose of the amendment is to provide for increased effectiveness.

Last updated: 12/10/2025 · Introduced: 12/10/2025

Author: Joaquin Castro (D-TX)

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The bill requires the United States Development Finance Corporation's annual report to include information on strategic objectives, portfolio health, and development impact metrics.
It mandates the creation of a publicly accessible, machine-readable database detailing project-level information, including performance metrics and anticipated/assessed development impact.
The bill requires the annual report to analyze private sector investment mobilized relative to Corporation support and provide a breakdown of support provided to different income countries.

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