Congressional Hearings on H.R. 7372: Bank Holding Company Act Amendments
July 14, 2026
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The Frame
The hearings document the legislative process and expert testimony regarding the regulation of bank holding companies and their relationship with investment firms, which impacts the legal framework governing financial institutions.
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Bank holding companies
These entities are subject to the regulatory changes proposed in the Bank Holding Company Act amendments.
Registered investment companies
These entities are the specific focus of the proposed regulatory changes regarding their relationship with bank holding companies.
Last recorded activity July 14, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The hearings were conducted by the Subcommittee on Domestic Finance of the House Committee on Banking and Currency.
- The subject of the hearings was H.R. 7372, a bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956.
- The hearings focused on the intersection of bank holding companies and registered investment companies.
- Hearings took place over five days: June 2, June 3, June 22, June 23, and July 13, 1965.
- The proceedings occurred during the first session of the 89th Congress.
Why It Matters
The hearings document the legislative process and expert testimony regarding the regulation of bank holding companies and their relationship with investment firms, which impacts the legal framework governing financial institutions.
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1965 Financial Regulation Review
The document highlights a specific effort in 1965 to refine the regulatory boundaries between banking and investment entities.
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