Amendment deletes section 609 of the bill that provided for reducing the minimum waiting period that banks must wait before completing a proposed merger from 15 days to 5 days.

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Amendment Number
482
Description
Amendment deletes section 609 of the bill that provided for reducing the minimum waiting period that banks must wait before completing a proposed merger from 15 days to 5 days.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 108-439 to strike section 609 of the bill. Section 609 reduces the minimum waiting period from 15 calendar days to 5 calendar days for banks and bank holding companies to merge with or acquire other banks or bank holding companies after the Department of Justice has approved a bank merger. The amendment also preserves the existing 15 calendar day waiting period.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 18, 2004
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Waters amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
12:33:23
Submitted Date
Mar 18, 2004
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 482 — Informed