Question 2 • HCISD-US History Studies Since 1877 B-CR SUMMER
The Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 encouraged banks to meet the credit needs of the communities where they operated, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. It did not directly give people money or create a tax to fund loans. Therefore, the correct choice is “A law that encouraged bank lending in low-income areas.”
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