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Since its inception, congressional Republicans have opposed Dodd-Frank. [10] [11] [12] On the campaign trial, Republicans "repeatedly invoked the law's 848-page girth — and its rules on, among other things, trading derivatives and swaps — as a symbol of government overreach that is killing jobs."
The bill also eliminated the Volcker Rule for small banks with less than $10 billion in assets. [6] The Act was the most significant change to U.S. banking regulations since Dodd–Frank. [5] [7] [8] Barney Frank, leading co-sponsor of Dodd-Frank, said parts of the original law were a mistake and supported the legislation. [9] [10] [11] [12]
During the 2009 United States House of Representatives consideration of H.R. 4173, the bill that became the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, Representative Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) proposed an amendment to the bill that would have reenacted Glass–Steagall Sections 20 and 32, which had been repealed by the 1999 Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act (GLBA), and also ...
The Volcker Rule restricts how banks can invest, and the Office of Credit Ratings was charged with ensuring reliable credit ratings. The act also strengthened the existing whistleblower program. Under the Trump administration, many of the more stringent provisions were rolled back in 2018 due to pressure from critics and the affected industries.
The Social Security Administration has issued a final rule that will prevent food assistance from reducing payments to certain beneficiaries.. The change applies to Supplemental Security Income ...
The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, signed into law in 2010, reduced the amount authorized to $475 billion (approximately $648 billion in 2023). By October 11, 2012, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) stated that total disbursements would be $431 billion, and estimated the total cost, including grants for ...
Merchants lobbied heavily for a rule to limit debit card swipe fees. [4] They accomplished this when the Durbin amendment passed with the Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation on July 21, 2010. [5] This was considered a major loss for banks, who receive billions of dollars a year in income from swipe fees. [6]
H.R. number Date of introduction Short title Description H.R. 10: April 26, 2017 Financial CHOICE Act of 2017: To create hope and opportunity for investors, consumers, and entrepreneurs by ending bailouts and Too Big to Fail, holding Washington and Wall Street accountable, eliminating red tape to increase access to capital and credit, and repealing the provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act that ...