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US HB6547

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Flood

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to allow the FDIC to select a bank resolution method that is not the least costly to the Deposit Insurance Fund when doing so would limit further concentration in global systemically important banking organizations (G-SIBs)

  • Requires joint determination by the FDIC and Federal Reserve Board, after Treasury consultation, that the benefits of limiting banking concentration outweigh additional risks to the Deposit Insurance Fund

  • Mandates the FDIC establish rules within 1 year setting maximum allowable costs to the Deposit Insurance Fund and assessment criteria for acquiring institutions, including payments over a minimum 5-year period

  • Requires the FDIC to report to Congress within 30 days of using this exception, analyzing the cost difference between the selected resolution and the least costly alternative

  • Applies only when the selected alternative excludes G-SIB transactions, does not exceed liquidation costs, and the cost difference from a G-SIB alternative falls within FDIC-established limits

Legislative Description

Least Cost Exception Act

Finance and financial sector

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Financial Services12/10/2025

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