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To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to require that repurchase-to-maturity transactions be treated as secured borrowings.

USA115th CongressHR-317| House 
| Updated: 1/5/2017
Michael E. Capuano

Michael E. Capuano

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Keep Repos to Maturity on Balance Sheet Act of 2017 This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission, in establishing accounting principles or standards for purposes of the securities laws, to require that a repurchase-to-maturity transaction be treated as a secured borrowing in which the transferred asset serves as collateral. A "repurchase-to-maturity transaction" is one in which: (1) a financial asset is transferred in exchange for cash, other financial assets, or letters of credit; and (2) the transferor and transferee agree that the transferee may return or redeem the transferred asset upon the asset's maturity.
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Timeline
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • January 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Finance and Financial Sector

Accounting and auditingBanking and financial institutions regulationFinancial services and investmentsSecuritiesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to require that repurchase-to-maturity transactions be treated as secured borrowings.

USA115th CongressHR-317| House 
| Updated: 1/5/2017
Keep Repos to Maturity on Balance Sheet Act of 2017 This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission, in establishing accounting principles or standards for purposes of the securities laws, to require that a repurchase-to-maturity transaction be treated as a secured borrowing in which the transferred asset serves as collateral. A "repurchase-to-maturity transaction" is one in which: (1) a financial asset is transferred in exchange for cash, other financial assets, or letters of credit; and (2) the transferor and transferee agree that the transferee may return or redeem the transferred asset upon the asset's maturity.
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Timeline
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • January 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Michael E. Capuano

Michael E. Capuano

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Financial Services Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingBanking and financial institutions regulationFinancial services and investmentsSecuritiesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)