Systemic Risk Mitigation Act of 2020 This bill automatically designates certain nonbank financial companies as systemically important, which subjects these companies to certain prudential standards, including capital and liquidity rules, annual stress tests, and living wills requirements. This designation may be rescinded by the Financial Stability Oversight Council upon further review. The bill provides the council with rulemaking authority regarding an activity or practice that increases risk to the financial system. The bill creates the Climate Change Subcommittee within the council to address the risk climate change poses to the financial system. The bill also revises administrative provisions of the council, including those regarding staffing, funding, and meetings.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E364-365)
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E364-365)
Finance and Financial Sector
Advisory bodiesBanking and financial institutions regulationClimate change and greenhouse gasesExecutive agency funding and structureFinancial crises and stabilizationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigations
Systemic Risk Mitigation Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-6501| House
| Updated: 4/14/2020
Systemic Risk Mitigation Act of 2020 This bill automatically designates certain nonbank financial companies as systemically important, which subjects these companies to certain prudential standards, including capital and liquidity rules, annual stress tests, and living wills requirements. This designation may be rescinded by the Financial Stability Oversight Council upon further review. The bill provides the council with rulemaking authority regarding an activity or practice that increases risk to the financial system. The bill creates the Climate Change Subcommittee within the council to address the risk climate change poses to the financial system. The bill also revises administrative provisions of the council, including those regarding staffing, funding, and meetings.
Advisory bodiesBanking and financial institutions regulationClimate change and greenhouse gasesExecutive agency funding and structureFinancial crises and stabilizationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigations