WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., introduced the "Bank Supervision Appeals Improvement Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8264. A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the Federal Credit Union Act to improve the timeliness of examination reports and other guidance and to establish panels to oversee appeals from insured depository institutions and insured credit unions of material supervisory determinations, and for other purposes; t  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., introduced the "Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act" on May 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8288. A bill to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to carry out a review of discount window operations, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act".   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., introduced the "Stress Testing Accountability and Transparency Act" on May 8, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 9. H.R. 8287. A bill to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to issue a rule relating to stress capital buffer requirements, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Financial Services. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Stress Testing Accountability and Transparency Act"  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. John James, R-Mich., introduced a resolution on May 1, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 8. H.J. Res. 136. A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles"; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution i  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, introduced the "Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act" on May 7, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 10. H.R. 8282. A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the International Criminal Court engaged in any effort to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any protected person of the United States and its allies; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently dete  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., introduced a resolution on May 2, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 12. S. Res. 670. A resolution strongly condemning the rise of antisemitism on campuses of institutions of higher education across the United States; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., John Boozman, R-Ark., Katie Boyd Britt, R-Ala., Shelley Moore Cap  more