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HR 1693 113th Congress House

To provide an exemption for community banks from the application of Basel III capital standards.

Introduced: April 24, 2013 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBank accounts, deposits, capitalBanking and financial institutions regulationDepartment of the Treasury
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)Federal Reserve System
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Apr 24, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 24, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 24, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to exempt from specified Basel III regulations community banks with consolidated assets of $50 billion or less.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 3
Brooks, Susan
· Jun 3, 2013
KINGSTON, JACK
· May 14, 2013
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · May 13, 2013
Gibbs, Bob
· May 8, 2013
Shea-Porter, Carol
· Apr 25, 2013
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Apr 25, 2013
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Apr 24, 2013
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Apr 24, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1693: To provide an exemption for community banks from the application of Basel III capital standards.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1693/
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"H.R. 1693: To provide an exemption for community banks from the application of Basel III capital standards.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1693/.
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