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HR 1023 102th Congress House

Depositor Protection and Fraud Act of 1991

Official title: To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to regulate certain marketing activities engaged in on the premises of deposit-taking facilities of insured depository institutions.

Introduced: February 20, 1991 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Bank marketingConsumer protectionFraudSecurities regulation
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 1, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Feb 20, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Feb 20, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 1, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Depositor Protection and Fraud Act of 1991 - Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to prohibit an insured depository institution from marketing any interests in the institution or its affiliates in any office space which is commonly accessible to the general public for the purpose of accepting deposits.

Grants a Federal banking agency regulatory authority to grant exemptions according to prescribed guidelines. Exempts from such guidelines sales transactions by registered brokers and dealers whose sales practice standards are consistent with this Act and are in the public interest.

Sets a deadline by which each appropriate Federal banking agency must prescribe implementing regulations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1023: Depositor Protection and Fraud Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1023/
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"H.R. 1023: Depositor Protection and Fraud Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1023/.
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