Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2013

To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to specify when bank holding companies may be subject to certain enhanced supervision, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2013 2. Table of contents The table of contents for the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq. Sec. 113. Authority to require enhanced supervision and regulation of certain nonbank financial companies and certain bank holding companies. . 3. Revisions to council authority (a) Purposes and duties Section 112 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5322 , which have been the subject of a final determination under section 113 (b) Bank holding company designation Section 113 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5323 (1) by amending the heading for such section to read as follows: Authority to require enhanced supervision and regulation of certain nonbank financial companies and certain bank holding companies (2) by redesignating subsections (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), and (i) as subsections (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), and (j), respectively; (3) by inserting after subsection (b) the following: (c) Bank holding companies subject to enhanced supervision and prudential standards under section 165 (1) Determination The Council, on a nondelegable basis and by a vote of not fewer than 2⁄3 (2) Considerations In making a determination under paragraph (1), the Council shall use an indicator-based measurement approach, and consider— (A) the size of the bank holding company; (B) the interconnectedness of the bank holding company; (C) the extent of readily available substitutes or financial institution infrastructure for the services of the bank holding company; (D) the global cross-jurisdictional activity of the bank holding company; and (E) the complexity of the bank holding company. ; (4) in subsection (d), as so redesignated— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking subsection (a)(2) or (b)(2) subsection (a)(2), (b)(2), or (c)(2) (B) in paragraph (4), by striking Subsections (d) through (h) Subsections (e) through (i) (5) in subsections (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), and (j)— (A) by striking subsections (a) and (b) subsections (a), (b), and (c) (B) by striking nonbank financial company bank holding company for which there has been a determination under subsection (c) or nonbank financial company (6) in subsection (g), as so redesignated, by striking subsection (e) subsection (f) (7) in subsection (h), as so redesignated, by striking subsection (a), (b), or (c) subsection (a), (b), (c), or (d) (8) in subsection (i), as so redesignated, by striking subsection (d)(2), (e)(3), or (f)(5) subsection (e)(2), (f)(3), or (g)(5) (c) Enhanced supervision Section 115 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5325 (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking large, interconnected bank holding companies bank holding companies which have been the subject of a final determination under section 113 (2) in subsection (a)(2)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking or (B) by striking the Council may differentiate the Council may differentiate (C) by striking subparagraph (B); and (3) in subsection (b)(3), by striking subsections (a) and (b) of section 113 subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 113 (d) Reports Section 116(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5326(a) with total consolidated assets of $50,000,000,000 or greater which has been the subject of a final determination under section 113 (e) Mitigation Section 121 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5331 (1) in subsection (a), by striking with total consolidated assets of $50,000,000,000 or more which has been the subject of a final determination under section 113 (2) in subsection (c), by striking subsection (a) or (b) of section 113 subsection (a), (b), or (c) of section 113 (f) Office of financial research Section 155 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5345 with total consolidated assets of 50,000,000,000 or greater which have been the subject of a final determination under section 113 4. Revisions to Board authority (a) Acquisitions Section 163 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5363 with total consolidated assets equal to or greater than $50,000,000,000 which has been the subject of a final determination under section 113 (b) Management interlocks Section 164 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5364 with total consolidated assets equal to or greater than $50,000,000,000 which has been the subject of a final determination under section 113 (c) Enhanced supervision and prudential standards Section 165 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5365 (1) in subsection (a), by striking with total consolidated assets equal to or greater than $50,000,000,000 which have been the subject of a final determination under section 113 (2) in subsection (a)(2)— (A) by striking (A) (B) by striking subparagraph (B); (3) by striking subsections (a) and (b) of section 113 subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 113 (4) in subsection (j), by striking with total consolidated assets equal to or greater than $50,000,000,000 which has been the subject of a final determination under section 113

Summary: Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to authorize the Financial Stability Oversight Council to determine that a bank holding company shall be subject to enhanced supervision and prudential standards by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, if the Council makes a final determination that material financial distress at the bank holding company, or the nature, scope, size, scale, concentration, interconnectedness, or mix of its activities, could threaten the financial stability of the United States. Prescribes an indicator-based measurement approach to be considered by the Council.