To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to clarify the definition of a deposit broker, and for other purposes.

Bill: 115-hr-3070
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]
Introduced: 2017-06-27
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Bank accounts, deposits, capital

Consumer credit

Corporate finance and management

Employee benefits and pensions
Latest action: action_date: 2017-06-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-06-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill excludes certain affiliated broker-dealers that service retirement accounts and other similar plans from requirements applicable to brokered deposits.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3070 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 27, 2017 Mr. McHenry (for himself and Mr. Foster ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to clarify the definition of a deposit broker, and for other purposes.

1. Amendment to definition of deposit broker Section 29 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1831f ) is amended— (1) in subsection (g)(2)— (A) in subparagraph (H), by striking or at the end; (B) in subparagraph (I), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (J) an affiliate of the insured depository institution, with respect to funds of an account or benefit plan described in section 3(a)(4)(B)(viii)(I)(ee) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for which the insured depository institution acts as custodian or directed trustee, to the extent the affiliate provides brokerage, advisory, or agency services to participants or beneficiaries of such account or benefit plan and such services result in the investment of the assets of such benefit plan or account as deposits of such insured depository institution. ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) Consideration of certain information shared with affiliates Information regarding deposit accounts shared by an insured depository institution with its affiliates that is a communication described under section 603(d)(2)(ii) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act shall not be a factor in determining whether— (1) an affiliate of an insured depository institution, including an individual employed by such affiliate, is considered to be a deposit broker; or (2) deposits resulting from referrals of customers to an affiliate of an insured depository institution are subject to the restrictions of subsections (a) and (b). .