HR 3993 · 104th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Small Business Banking Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-08-02· Sponsored by Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.(1996-08-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business Banking Act of 1996 - Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) to authorize any depository institution to permit an owner to make withdrawals by negotiable or transferable instrument from any interest-bearing or dividend bearing account in order to make payments to third parties (currently such withdrawals are permissible only for specified deposits). Amends the Federal Reserve Act, the Home Owners' Loan Act, and the FDIA to repeal the proscription against the payment of interest on demand deposits.…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans