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Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2882| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2021
Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2021 This bill establishes additional requirements for bank mergers and acquisitions, including by requiring approval from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for certain mergers involving a provider of consumer financial products, financial regulators to determine that the public benefits of any merger outweigh the costs, specified community reinvestment ratings, and institutions to meet certain financial stability standards and stress testing. Further, financial regulators must assess the competitive effects a merger will have on the market for certain financial products. Additionally, applicants for a bank merger must disclose specified communications regarding the proposed merger. The bill also provides citizens with standing to file a civil action to review a merger approval.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3213
Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2019
Sep 29, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5419
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3213
    Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2019


  • September 29, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5419
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 117-5419: Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2021

Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2882| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2021
Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2021 This bill establishes additional requirements for bank mergers and acquisitions, including by requiring approval from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for certain mergers involving a provider of consumer financial products, financial regulators to determine that the public benefits of any merger outweigh the costs, specified community reinvestment ratings, and institutions to meet certain financial stability standards and stress testing. Further, financial regulators must assess the competitive effects a merger will have on the market for certain financial products. Additionally, applicants for a bank merger must disclose specified communications regarding the proposed merger. The bill also provides citizens with standing to file a civil action to review a merger approval.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3213
Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2019
Sep 29, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5419
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3213
    Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2019


  • September 29, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5419
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 29, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 117-5419: Bank Merger Review Modernization Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted