An amendment en bloc, consisting of several amendments to: Require banks which are authorized to buy or open branches in other states to demonstrate that they are meeting the existing credit needs of the community where they are currently established; prohibit banks with assets of more than $1 billion from expanding to adjoining states if those banks have exhibited a pattern of closing offices in low- and moderate-income locations; require bank regulators to establish a system to test, detect, and correct violations of Fair Lending and Community Reinvestment laws.

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Amendment Number
379
Description
An amendment en bloc, consisting of several amendments to: Require banks which are authorized to buy or open branches in other states to demonstrate that they are meeting the existing credit needs of the community where they are currently established; prohibit banks with assets of more than $1 billion from expanding to adjoining states if those banks have exhibited a pattern of closing offices in low- and moderate-income locations; require bank regulators to establish a system to test, detect, and correct violations of Fair Lending and Community Reinvestment laws.
Purpose
Amendments en bloc sought to require banks which are authorized to branch interstate to demonstrate that they are meeting the existing credit needs of the community where they are currently established; prohibit banks with assets of more than $1 billion from expanding to adjoining states if those banks have exhibited a pattern of closing offices in low- and moderate-income locations; and require bank regulators to establish a system to test, detect, and correct violations of Fair Lending and Community Reinvestment laws.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Nov 1, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Kennedy amendments (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 241 (Roll no. 366).
Latest Action Time
14:28:06
Submitted Date
Nov 1, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 379 — Informed