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H.R. 5659

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Volcker Rule Relief Act of 2018
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Committee
Latest Action · April 27, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
April 27, 2018
Cosponsors (2)
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Volcker Rule Relief Act of 2018 This bill amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to exempt from the "Volcker Rule" banks with: (1) total assets valued at less than $10 billion, and (2) trading assets and liabilities comprising not more than 5% of total assets. (The Volcker Rule prohibits banking agencies from engaging in proprietary trading or entering into certain relationships with hedge funds and private-equity funds.)

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