PRIDE Act of 2026 Promoting Responsive Inclusion and Diverse...
To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to expand the Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion to encompass LGBTQI+ inclusion, and for other purposes.
The PRIDE Act of 2026 aims to enhance inclusion within financial institutions by expanding the Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion to also focus on LGBTQI+ inclusion. This bill seeks to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to ensure diverse representation and engagement in financial sectors. The goal is to promote a more inclusive environment that addresses the needs and rights of all communities, particularly the LGBTQI+ population.
This legislation would affect financial institutions by requiring them to implement policies and practices that foster inclusivity. It would specifically impact the operations of the Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion by adding a focus on LGBTQI+ issues. The intended outcome is to improve representation and reduce discrimination within these institutions.
As of June 11, 2026, the bill has just been introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. There are no further actions recorded yet. This bill is in its initial stages of the legislative process.