Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Promoting Diverse Investment Advisers Act.
Section 2. Requirements for investment management agreements
Section 13(3) of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 347d(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(i) In general
With respect to any investment management agreement entered into by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System with respect to any program or facility established under this paragraph, the Board of Governors shall set goals in such agreement that require investment managers, to the maximum extent possible, to utilize—
(I) investment advisers and sub-advisers that are diverse individual-owned and controlled firms as intermediaries; and
(II) brokers and dealers that are diverse individual-owned and controlled firms.
(ii) Report
The Board of Governors shall include, in the report required under subparagraph (C), a description of goals set pursuant to clause (i).
(iii) Definitions
For the purposes of this subparagraph:
(I) Affiliated person
The term affiliated person has the meaning given that term under section 2(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
(II) Broker
The term broker has the meaning given that term under section 3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
(III) Dealer
The term dealer has the meaning given that term under section 3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
(IV) Diverse individual-owned and controlled firm
The term diverse individual-owned and controlled firm means a firm—
(aa) which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more individuals who are women, minorities, or veterans; or
(bb) whose management and daily business operations are—
(AA) in the case of a firm the shares of which are traded on a national securities exchange, controlled by a board with a majority of members who are women, minorities, or veterans; and
(BB) in the case of any other firm, at least 51 percent controlled by one or more individuals who are women, minorities, or veterans.
(V) Investment adviser
The term investment adviser has the meaning given the term in section 202(a)(11) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
(VI) Minority
The term minority has the meaning given the term in section 308(b) of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 and also includes any indigenous person in the United States or its territories.
(VII) Veteran
The term veteran has the meaning given the term in section 101 of title 38, United States Code.