; and (2) indirect loans and loan guarantees to State and local governments and State infrastructure banks, for the construction or maintenance of infrastructure projects. (b) Support for rural projects At least 7 percent of the dollar amount of loans and loan guarantees provided by the Bank shall be with respect to infrastructure projects in rural areas. (c) No commercial or investment banking activities The Bank shall not accept customer deposits nor engage in financial or investment banking activities, such as trust management or underwriting securities. (d) Pledge and credit facilities (1) Pledge The Bank shall have the authority to pledge its loans to the discount window of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and as advances to any Federal Home Loan Bank. (2) Line of credit The Secretary shall provide a line of credit to the Bank in a similar manner to the facility available to the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Banks. 4. Holding Company securities (a) Equity securities (1) In general The Holding Company shall issue such equity securities as the Holding Company determines appropriate. (2) Dividends The Holding Company may make such dividend payments on the equity securities of the Holding Company as the Holding Company determines appropriate. (3) Initial issuance amount The Holding Company shall have the goal of raising $100,000,000,000 in the initial issuance of equity securities, the purpose of which is to fund the Bank. (b) Bonds (1) Standard bonds The Holding Company shall issue standard bonds, with maturities up to 30 years, or longer as needed. (2) Repatriated cash bonds (A) In general The Holding Company shall issue special bonds, named Repatriation Bonds , with maturities up to 30 years or longer as needed, that are only purchasable using dividends to which section 965(g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 applied. (B) Use of repatriated cash to purchase securities For treatment of dividends used to purchased special bonds under this paragraph, see