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H.R. 3838 115th Congress House

Trust Preferred Securities Act of 2017

Official title: To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain non-significant investments in the capital of unconsolidated financial institutions as qua… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to treat certain non-significant investments in the capital of unconsolidated financial institutions as qualifying capital instruments, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 26, 2017 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 SystemFinancial services and investmentsSecurities
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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Sep 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 26, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 26, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Trust Preferred Securities Act of 2017

This bill requires federal banking agencies to treat as qualifying capital instruments certain investments in the capital of unconsolidated financial institutions. Specifically, the bill applies to investments in trust-preferred securities held prior to July 21, 2010, by a depository institution or holding company.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
Harper, Gregg
· Sep 26, 2017
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Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Sep 26, 2017
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Sep 26, 2017
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 26, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3838: Trust Preferred Securities Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3838/
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"H.R. 3838: Trust Preferred Securities Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3838/.
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H.R. 3838, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3838/.
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