; or (ii) a minority depository institution. . (b) Effective date This subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle shall take effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of this subtitle. O Closing the Racial Wealth Gap 41501. Short title This subtitle may be cited as the Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Act of 2020 . 41502. Findings Congress finds that: (1) Between 1983 and 2016, the median Black family saw their wealth drop by more than half after adjusting for inflation, compared to a 33 percent increase for the median White household. (2) The Forbes 400 richest Americans own more wealth than all Black households plus a quarter of Latinx households. (3) Black families are about 20 times more likely to have zero or negative wealth (37 percent) than they are to have $1 million or more in assets (1.9 percent). (4) Latinx families are 14 times more likely to have zero or negative wealth (32.8 percent) than they are to reach the millionaire threshold (2.3 percent). (5) White families are equally likely to have zero or negative wealth (about 15 percent) as they are to be a millionaire (15 percent). (6) The rate of home ownership for Black families is the same today in 2019 as it was before passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. (7) The racial wealth gap is not an accident or the result of inadvisable financial choices by people of color, rather it is the result of the centuries of policies, programs, Supreme Court decisions and institutional practices that were designed to create barriers or to strip wealth from people of color. (8) Adjustments to Black and Latinx education rates, homeownership, savings and employment do not greatly reduce the racial wealth divide due to the structural underpinnings holding the racial wealth divide in place. (9) To understand and address the racial wealth gap, many experts believe we need federally funded data collection efforts with the ability to disaggregate sample sizes by race, ethnicity, tribal affiliation, and country of birth. (10) Analytical tools like the Racial