,i #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fbac ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #bh1 #bjaf,mr4 ,heck of ,washington 7for himself1 ,mrs4 ,noem1 ,mr4 ,cole1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,ms4 ,moore1 and ,mr4 ,kilmer7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,financial ,services1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to direct the ,community ,development ,financial ,institutions ,fund to perform an outreach program for the new markets tax credit to underserved communities1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,new markets tax credit outreach to underserved communities ,subtitle ,a of title ,i of the ,riegle ,community ,development and ,regulatory ,improvement ,act of #aiid 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #dgja et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #abc4 ,new markets tax credit outreach to underserved communities 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall-- 7#a7 establish a program under which the ,fund shall provide outreach and training with respect to the new markets tax credit in low-income communities with a disproportionately low amount of qualified low-income community investments by qualified community development entities2 and 7#b7 include questions to determine in the application for allocation of new markets tax credit limitation1 and consider as an innovative use or a comparable incentive in the evaluation of such applications1 the extent to which such entity intends to make qualified low-income community investments within ,indian country2 and 7#c7 to the maximum extent practicable1 ensure that at least one qualified community development entity whose primary mission is to fund projects within or that directly benefit ,indian country receives an allocation for each allocation round4 7b7 ,definitions ,for purposes of this section-- 7#a7 ,new markets tax credit ,any term used in this section which is also used in section #de;,d of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf shall have the same meaning as when used in such section #de;,d4 7#b7 ,indian country ,the term ,indian country has the meaning given such term in section #aaea of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 4