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H.R. 6570 119th Congress House

Merger Agreement Approvals Clarity and Predictability Act

Official title: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to study the use of commitments and conditions in connection with insured depository institution merger… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to study the use of commitments and conditions in connection with insured depository institution merger applications by Federal depository institution regulatory agencies to ensure they align with statutory requirements, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 10, 2025 Introduced by: Scott Fitzgerald Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 460.
Feb 25, 2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-535.
Dec 17, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
Dec 17, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 16, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 10, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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What's happening now February 25, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 460.

 Hearings & markups 1
  • Various Measures
    Markup Dec 16, 2025 · 10:00 AM EST · Financial Services Committee
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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Lawler, Michael
New York · Jan 9, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6570: Merger Agreement Approvals Clarity and Predictability Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6570/
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"H.R. 6570: Merger Agreement Approvals Clarity and Predictability Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6570/.
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H.R. 6570, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6570/.
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