FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. see also Financial Institutions

Bills and resolutions

Board of Directors: clarify membership requirements (see H.R. 1601), H2031 [25MR]

Federal employees: prevent conflicts of interest by prohibiting bonuses from former private sector employers, increase lobbying prohibitions, and address associations between financial regulators and former clients or employers (see S. 1779), S5129 [15JY] (see H.R. 3065), H5235 [15JY]

Financial institutiona: ensure that reciprocal deposits of an insured depository institution are not considered to be funds obtained by or through a deposit broker (see H.R. 4116), H8411 [19NO]

Financial institutions: allow more small insured depository institutions to qualify for an 18-month on-site examination cycle (see S. 970), S2244 [16AP]

——— exempt certain small community banks from certain regulations (see S. 1799), S5170 [16JY]

——— limit ability of banks to engage in certain risky activities and conflicts of interest and restore certain provisions of law to separate investment banking from commercial banking (see S. 1709), S4686 [7JY] (see H.R. 3054), H5171 [14JY]

——— specify which smaller institutions may qualify for an 18-month examination cycle (see H.R. 1553), H1848 [23MR]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (see S. 1910), S6187 [30JY] (see S. 2132), S7124 [5OC] (see H.R. 2995), H5028 [9JY]

Firearms: terminate Operation Choke Point or similar programs that infringe on ability of dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition to access credit or other financial services (see S. 477), S982 [12FE] (see H.R. 1413), H1721 [17MR]

Government regulations: ensure that Federal financial regulators perform a comprehensive review of regulations to identify outdated or otherwise unnecessary regulatory requirements imposed on financial institutions (see S. 881), S2041 [26MR]

Insurance: provide notice to, and input by, State insurance commissioners when requiring an insurance company to serve as a source of financial strength or when the FDIC places a lien against insurance company assets (see S. 798), S1660 [19MR] (see H.R. 1478), H1802 [19MR]

Local government: require appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain municipal obligations as level 2A liquid assets (see H.R. 2209), H2791 [1MY]

Remarks in House

Business and industry: provide regulatory relief to facilitate capital formation and to ensure greater consumer access to financial products and services, H7736, H7737 [4NO]

Dept. of Justice: condemn Operation Choke Point activities that infringe on ability of certain industries to access credit or other financial services, H4372, H4375 [15JN]

——— prohibit funding for Operation Choke Point or similar programs that infringe on ability of dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition to access credit or other financial services, H3672 [2JN], H3805, H3806 [3JN]

Financial institutiona: ensure that reciprocal deposits of an insured depository institution are not considered to be funds obtained by or through a deposit broker (H.R. 4116), H8872 [2DE]

Financial institutions: specify which smaller institutions may qualify for an 18-month examination cycle (H.R. 1553), H6802–H6804 [6OC]

Insurance: provide notice to, and input by, State insurance commissioners when requiring an insurance company to serve as a source of financial strength or when the FDIC places a lien against insurance company assets (H.R. 1478), H8217–H8219 [16NO]

Remarks in Senate

Financial institutions: allow more small insured depository institutions to qualify for an 18-month on-site examination cycle, S8335 [3DE]

——— exempt certain small community banks from certain regulations (S. 1799), S5173 [16JY]

——— impact of revising certain regulations governing financial assistance for swaps entities, S7892 [10NO], S8287 [2DE]

——— limit ability of banks to engage in certain risky activities and conflicts of interest and restore certain provisions of law to separate investment banking from commercial banking (S. 1709), S4689 [7JY]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations, S5448 [22JY]

——— making appropriations (S. 2132), S7127 [5OC], S7130 [6OC]

Lerner, Jay N.: nomination to be FDIC Inspector General, unanimous-consent request, S8519 [9DE]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S8519 [9DE]

Reports filed

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2995) (H. Rept. 114–194), H5028 [9JY]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1910) (S. Rept. 114–97), S6186 [30JY]

Policyholder Protection Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1478) (H. Rept. 114–338), H8239 [16NO]

Small Bank Exam Cycle Reform Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1553) (H. Rept. 114–280), H6834 [6OC]

Texts of

H.R. 1478, Policyholder Protection Act, H8217 [16NO]

H.R. 1553, Small Bank Exam Cycle Reform Act, H6802 [6OC]