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Modernizing Bank Financial Support: Review and Improvements

This act requires the Federal Reserve to review and improve its "discount window" operations, a lending mechanism for banks. The goal is to ensure financial stability, especially during stressful times, and to enhance the accessibility and effectiveness of this support, indirectly protecting citizens' savings and the banking system's stability.
Key points
The Federal Reserve must conduct a comprehensive review of how banks access emergency loans to ensure liquidity.
The aim is to improve technology, communication, and cybersecurity within the emergency lending system to prevent financial crises.
The act seeks to reduce the stigma associated with banks using this support, increasing their ability to respond quickly to liquidity shortfalls and protect citizen deposits.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3390
Sponsor: Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]
Process start date: 2025-05-14