Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019
United States116th CongressHR-189House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 3, 2019
Summary
Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019 This bill specifies that a federal banking agency may not request or order a depository institution to terminate a customer account unless (1) the agency has a valid reason for doing so, and (2) that reason is not based solely on reputation risk. Valid reasons for terminating an account include threats to national security and involvement in terrorist financing, including state sponsorship of terrorism. A federal banking agency requesting a termination must provide the depository institution with notification and justification.
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Timeline
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S-3003: Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2019Introduced in Senate
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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