Legislation proposed, in process, or finalized affecting the federal financial institution regulatory structure and process
Financial institution “regulatory relief” will proceed on two fronts in the House this month – including action on legislation already approved by the Senate, and an additional separate piece of legislation, leaders said Tuesday. In […]
Limiting the frequency of “stress tests” that measure the ability of banks to withstand economic challenges, and restraining the scope of regulation over non-bank banks, were the focus of two bills passed by the House […]
A bill giving the Federal Reserve Board sole rulemaking authority over the so-called “Volcker rule,” exempting most “community banks” from the provision, was adopted by the House Friday on a vote of 300-104. The Volcker […]
Eight federal financial industry bills, three of them reflecting measures found in the recently Senate-passed bill dialing back some Dodd-Frank Act reforms, are slated for mark-up Wednesday by the full House Financial Services Committee. The […]
The House is scheduled to take up two bills this week to require “tailoring” of regulations for banks, savings associations and credit unions and create an independent examination review structure. Wednesday, the House is scheduled […]
Bills on data security and breach notification – one still in draft form – drew mixed reviews from witnesses Wednesday before a House subcommittee, with both industry groups and a representative of a state government […]
The Senate on Tuesday voted 67-32 to proceed to consideration of a bill that would increase the size of banks subject to certain prudential supervisory requirements under the Dodd-Frank financial reform law while easing some […]
Two pieces of legislation on data security and breach notification, one still in draft form, will be examined during a hearing Wednesday by the House subcommittee on financial institutions. The 2 p.m. hearing on “Legislative […]
Senate legislation widely considered to be a rewrite of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulation law is expected to be considered on the floor this week – and is expected to be approved. The Economic Growth, […]
Comprehensive reviews of all rules by federal financial institution regulators – including the consumer protection agency and the credit union regulator – would be required every seven years rather than 10 under legislation set to […]
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