What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 5270.
Increased Transparency for Bank Stress Tests and Ban on Climate Scenarios.
This law requires the Federal Reserve to disclose the exact methods and formulas used to test the stability of large banks, increasing predictability in the financial system. This indirectly helps protect citizens' savings by ensuring banks are prepared for crises. Crucially, the law explicitly prohibits the Fed from using this authority to conduct climate-related stress tests on financial institutions.
Key points
The Federal Reserve must publish the precise models and mathematical rules used to determine how much capital large banks must hold.
Crisis scenarios used in bank stability tests must be publicly disclosed at least 60 days before the test is conducted.
The law explicitly bans the use of this authority for conducting financial stability tests related to climate change risks.
Status:
Placed on Calendar
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