House
May 28, 2020To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to place certain limitations on commodity ownership and to repeal the merchant banking authority, and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
This bill limits the types of investment activities banks are allowed to engage in, including certain merchant banking activities and commodities ownership. Additionally, the bill finalizes the Federal Reserve Board's proposed rule published September 30, 2016, regarding physical commodity trading activities conducted by financial holding companies.
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(5/28/20)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
SC
Mr. Casten
House (D) Illinois – 6
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 28, 2020