Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2018 2018-08-24 Reported to House with amendment(s) Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2018

This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to allow a money market fund, under specified conditions, to elect to operate using a different method of valuation than is otherwise required.

Under specified conditions, a money market fund shall not be subject to certain requirements related to the imposition of liquidity fees.

Certain federal assistance may not be provided directly to any money market fund. This limitation on federal assistance must be disclosed in a money market fund's advertising and sales literature.

]]> 2017-05-03 Introduced in House Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2017

This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to allow a money market fund, under specified conditions, to elect to operate using a different method of valuation than is otherwise required. A money market fund that elects to do so shall not be subject to specified requirements related to the imposition of liquidity fees.

Certain federal assistance may not be provided directly to any money market fund. This limitation on federal assistance must be disclosed in a money market's advertising and sales literature.

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