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Ending Political Influence on Banks: Equal Access for All Businesses.

This new law aims to prevent discrimination in access to banking services. Financial oversight agencies will no longer be able to evaluate banks based on their reputation, ensuring that bank decisions are based on financial safety rather than politics. This means legally operating businesses and citizens, regardless of their views, should have easier access to financial services.
Key points
Financial oversight agencies will no longer consider "reputational risk" when evaluating banks, aiming to prevent political influence on banking decisions.
The act seeks to ensure that all legally operating businesses and citizens have equal opportunities to access financial services, regardless of their political views.
Banks will face less bureaucracy, potentially leading to better customer service and lower costs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_875
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2025-03-06