The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Titles III and VI, Regulation of Depository Institutions and Depository Institution Holding Companies

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Banks and banking.

Consumer protection.

Finance--Law and legislation.

Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

Summary:

Examines Titles III and VI of P.L. 111-203, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act), which effectuate changes in the regulatory structure governing depository institutions and their holding companies. Discusses Title III, known as the Enhancing Financial Institution Safety and Soundness Act of 2010, which abolishes the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) and contains extensive provisions respecting rights of affected employees as well as other administrative matters; allocates OTS functions among OCC, FDIC, and the Federal Reserve Board; and makes other changes to deposit insurance. Discusses Title VI, which includes numerous provision to addresses perceived inadequacies with respect to prudential regulation of depository institutions and their holding companies

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-AML-0083

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