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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4604
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 4, 2019Mr. Dunn (for himself and Mr. Cox of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To clarify the clearing exemption for small financial institutions under the Commodity Exchange
Act.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Small Financial Institution Certainty Act.
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Certainty for small holding companies
Section 2(h)(7)(C)(ii) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 2(h)(7)(C)(ii)) is amended to read as follows:
(ii)
Small financial entity exclusion
Such definition shall not include any—
(I) insured depository institution with total assets of $10,000,000,000 or less;
(II) farm credit system institution with total assets of $10,000,000,000 or less;
(III) credit union with total assets of $10,000,000,000 or less;
(IV) bank holding company (as defined in section 2 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956) that has aggregated assets, including the assets of its subsidiaries, of $10,000,000,000 or less; or
(V) savings and loan holding company (as defined in section 10 of the Home Owners’ Loan Act of 1933) that has aggregated assets, including the assets of its subsidiaries, of $10,000,000,000 or less.
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