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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4292
AN ACT
To reform the living will process under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Financial Institution Living Will Improvement Act of 2017.
2.
Living will reforms
(a)
In general
Section 165(d) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5365(d)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking periodically and inserting every 2 years; and
(2) in paragraph (3)—
(A) by striking The Board and inserting the following:
(A)
In general
The Board
;
(B) by striking shall review and inserting the following:
shall—
(i) review
;
(C) by striking the period and inserting ; and; and
(D) by adding at the end the following:
(ii) not later than the end of the 6-month period beginning on the date the company submits the resolution plan, provide feedback to the company on such plan.
(B)
Disclosure of assessment framework
The Board of Governors and the Corporation shall publicly disclose the assessment framework that is used to review information under this paragraph.
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(b)
Treatment of other resolution plan requirements
(1)
In general
With respect to an appropriate Federal banking agency that requires a banking organization to submit to the agency a resolution plan not described under section 165(d) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act—
(A) the respective agency shall ensure that the review of such resolution plan is consistent with the requirements contained in the amendments made by this Act;
(B) the agency may not require the submission of such a resolution plan more often than every 2 years; and
(C) paragraphs (6) and (7) of such section 165(d) shall apply to such a resolution plan.
(2)
Definitions
For purposes of this subsection:
(A)
Appropriate Federal banking agency
The term appropriate Federal banking agency—
(i) has the meaning given such term under section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act; and
(ii) means the National Credit Union Administration, in the case of an insured credit union.
(B)
Banking organization
The term banking organization means—
(i) an insured depository institution;
(ii) an insured credit union;
(iii) a depository institution holding company;
(iv) a company that is treated as a bank holding company for purposes of section 8 of the International Banking Act; and
(v) a U.S. intermediate holding company established by a foreign banking organization pursuant to section 252.153 of title 12, Code of Federal Regulations.
(C)
Insured credit union
The term insured credit union has the meaning given that term under section 101 of the Federal Credit Union Act.
(D)
Other banking terms
The terms depository institution holding company and insured depository institution have the meaning given those terms, respectively, under section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
(c)
Rule of construction
Nothing in this Act, or any amendment made by this Act, shall be construed as limiting the authority of an appropriate Federal banking agency (as defined under subsection (b)(2)) to obtain information from an institution in connection with such agency’s authority to examine or require reports from the institution.
Passed the House of Representatives January 30, 2018.Clerk.