Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Bank accounts, deposits, capital

Bill Introduced: S.918 American Dream Accounts Act of 2013

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

A bill to award grants in order to establish longitudinal personal college readiness and savings online platforms for low-income students.

Bill Introduced: S.929 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

A bill to impose sanctions on individuals who are complicit in human rights abuses committed against nationals of Vietnam or their family members, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.887 A bill to repeal the violation of sovereign nations' laws and privacy matters

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

A bill to repeal the violation of sovereign nations' laws and privacy matters

Bill Introduced: H.R.1771 North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2013

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To improve the enforcement of sanctions against the Government of North Korea, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1750 Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act of 2013

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

To enhance the ability of community financial institutions to foster economic growth and serve their communities, boost small businesses, increase individual savings, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1692 Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2013

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments and persons to end support of and assistance to the Government of Sudan, to reinvigorate genuinely comprehensive peace efforts in Sudan, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1693 To provide an exemption for community banks from the application of Basel III capital standards.

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

To provide an exemption for community banks from the application of Basel III capital standards.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1694 Money Remittances Improvement Act of 2013

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to rely on State examinations for certain financial institutions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.798 Terminating Bailouts for Taxpayer Fairness Act

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

A bill to address equity capital requirements for financial institutions, bank holding companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1679 To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to clarify the application of that Act to American Samoa.

2013-04-22T20:00:00Z

To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to clarify the application of that Act to American Samoa.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1614 FRAME Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to authorize agricultural producers to establish and contribute to tax-exempt farm risk management accounts.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1603 Mutual Community Bank Competitive Equality Act

2013-04-16T20:00:00Z

To support and promote community financial institutions in the mutual form, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.166 Condemning any proposals for the arbitrary seizure of funds from federally insured deposit accounts in the United States by the Government without due process.

2013-04-16T20:00:00Z

Condemning any proposals for the arbitrary seizure of funds from federally insured deposit accounts in the United States by the Government without due process.

Bill Introduced: S.737 Basel III Impact Study Act

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to require the Federal banking agencies to conduct a quantitative impact study on the cumulative effect of the Basel III framework devised by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision before issuing final rules amending the agencies' general risk-based capital requirements for determining risk-weighted assets, as proposed in the Advanced Approaches Risk-Based Capital Rules Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, and the Implementation of Basel III, Minimum Regulatory Capital Ratios Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued in June 2012, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.731 Basel III Commonsense Approach for Small Entities Act

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to conduct an empirical impact study on proposed rules relating to the International Basel III agreement on general risk-based capital requirements, as they apply to community banks.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1554 Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act

2013-04-14T20:00:00Z

To restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1553 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act

2013-04-14T20:00:00Z

To improve the examination of depository institutions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1566 Consumer Credit Access, Innovation, and Modernization Act

2013-04-14T20:00:00Z

To create a Federal charter for Internet consumer credit corporations, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.727 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act

2013-04-14T20:00:00Z

A bill to improve the examination of depository institutions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1483 Stop Outsourcing Banking Enforcement and Examination Act

2013-04-10T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to provide requirements for appropriate Federal banking agencies when using independent consultants in carrying out a consent order, to grant SIGTARP authority to provide oversight of such consultants, and for other purposes.