To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to place certain limitations on commodity ownership and to repeal the merchant banking authority, and for other purposes.
This bill limits the types of investment activities banks are allowed to engage in, including certain merchant banking activities and commodities ownership. Additionally, the bill finalizes the Federal Reserve Board's proposed rule published September 30, 2016, regarding physical commodity trading activities conducted by financial holding companies.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial Sector
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBanking and financial institutions regulationCommodities marketsCorporate finance and managementFederal Reserve SystemMonetary policy
To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to place certain limitations on commodity ownership and to repeal the merchant banking authority, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHR-7046| House
| Updated: 5/28/2020
This bill limits the types of investment activities banks are allowed to engage in, including certain merchant banking activities and commodities ownership. Additionally, the bill finalizes the Federal Reserve Board's proposed rule published September 30, 2016, regarding physical commodity trading activities conducted by financial holding companies.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBanking and financial institutions regulationCommodities marketsCorporate finance and managementFederal Reserve SystemMonetary policy