S.J.Res. 13Senate joint resolution · 119th CongressSigned into lawFinance and Financial Sector

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.

Sponsored byJohn KennedyR-LAIntroduced Feb 4, 2025Full text on congress.gov ↗

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) No: 119-19.

What it does

Congressional Research Service, Jun 20, 2025

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of the Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency titled Business Combinations Under the Bank Merger Act and published on September 25, 2024. The rule revises procedures for reviewing applications for proposed bank mergers, such as by removing automatic approvals under an expedited review procedure and by discontinuing streamlined application forms.

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What Congress did

1 recorded
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    House · May 20, 2025

    Whether the bill passes the House. This is the vote most people mean.

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