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Increased Transparency for US Banking Regulators in Global Standard Setting.

This law mandates key US financial regulators, such as the Federal Reserve and FDIC, to submit annual reports to Congress and the public detailing their involvement in the international Basel Committee on Bank Supervision. The goal is to increase transparency regarding the creation of global banking standards that ultimately affect US financial stability. Citizens gain access to information about new banking rules being considered and their potential impact on American businesses and the economy.
Key points
Requires annual public reports detailing US goals and activities within the international Basel Committee on Bank Supervision.
Reports must include information on banking standards being considered and their potential impact on US businesses and individuals.
Increases Congressional oversight over how international banking rules are adopted in the United States, indirectly safeguarding financial stability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_2655
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
Process start date: 2023-07-27