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H.R. 3093: Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act

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H.R. 3093: Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act

115th Congress · introduced 2017-06-28 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Follow this bill, step by step

  1. Where it came from: introduced 2017-06-28 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act

Plain summary

Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to permit a hedge fund or private-equity fund to share the same name, or a variation of the same name, with a banking entity that is an investment adviser to the hedge fund or private-equity fund, if: the investment adviser is not, and does not share the same name with, an insured depository institution, a company that controls an insured depository institution, or a company treated as a bank holding company for purposes of specified provisions of law relating to nonbanking activities of foreign banks; and the name does not contain the word "bank."

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] · 5 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 3093, Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act (2017-11-21)

Cosponsors on this site

Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Bill Foster (D-IL), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong115-hr3093 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115