H.R. 9490 119th Congress House

Bank Failure Accountability Act

Official title: To defer part of the compensation of senior employees of large financial institutions (and their subsidiaries), to use such deferred amounts to pay any civil o… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To defer part of the compensation of senior employees of large financial institutions (and their subsidiaries), to use such deferred amounts to pay any civil or criminal fines that may be levied on the institution (or subsidiary), and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 25, 2026 Introduced by: Rashida Tlaib Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov

Finance and Financial Sector

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Jun 25, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Jun 25, 2026

Introduced in House

Jun 25, 2026

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4251)

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What's happening now June 25, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Related & companion bills 2

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Financial Services Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 1

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AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM
for AMERICANS FOR FINANCIAL REFORM · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

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Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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SENATE
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Cosponsors 3

Green, Al

Texas · Jun 25, 2026

Lee, Summer L.

Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2026

Lynch, Stephen F.

Massachusetts · Jun 25, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9490: Bank Failure Accountability Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9490/

MLA

"H.R. 9490: Bank Failure Accountability Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9490/.

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H.R. 9490, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9490/.

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