Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act

Bill: 115-s-3574
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]
Introduced: 2018-10-11
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action: action_date: 2018-10-11
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-10-11
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to exempt certain financial companies not primarily regulated by either a federal banking agency or the Federal Housing Finance Agency from requirements to conduct stress tests.</p> <p>The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission may issue separate regulations requiring specified financial companies&nbsp;to conduct financial-condition analyses. </p>

tv_txt: II 115th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3574 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 11, 2018 Mr. Rounds introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To amend the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to provide relief to nonbanks from certain stress test requirements under that Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the “ Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act ”. 2. Stress test relief for nonbanks Section 165(i)(2) of the Financial Stability Act of 2010 ( 12 U.S.C. 5365(i)(2) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), in the second sentence, by striking are regulated by a primary Federal financial regulatory agency and inserting whose primary financial regulatory agency is a Federal banking agency or the Federal Housing Finance Agency ; (2) in subparagraph (C), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking Each Federal primary financial regulatory agency and inserting Each Federal banking agency and the Federal Housing Finance Agency ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (D) SEC and CFTC The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission may each issue regulations requiring financial companies with respect to which they are the primary financial regulatory agency to conduct periodic analyses of the financial condition, including available liquidity, of such companies under adverse economic conditions. .