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US HR1948

US HR1948
Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act


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Introduced
04/05/2017
In Committee
04/05/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act This bill requires the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) to revise its Small Bank Holding Company Policy Statement on Assessment of Financial and Managerial Factors (which allows smaller bank companies to have higher debt levels than are generally allowed). Specifically, the FRB must raise the consolidated asset threshold at which the statement applies from $1 billion to $10 billion.

AI Summary

This bill, the Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act, requires the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) to revise its Small Bank Holding Company Policy Statement on Assessment of Financial and Managerial Factors. Specifically, the bill directs the FRB to raise the consolidated asset threshold at which the statement applies from $1 billion to $10 billion. This policy statement allows smaller bank holding companies to have higher debt levels than are generally allowed for larger institutions. The bill also amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to align the exemption from certain requirements with the revised asset threshold.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 04/05/2017)

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