Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act”.
Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act
A BILL
To amend the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to provide relief to nonbanks from certain stress test requirements under that Act.
Sec. 2 Stress test relief for nonbanks
Section 165(i)(2) of the Financial Stability Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 5365(i)(2)) is amended—
in subparagraph (A), in the second sentence, by striking “are regulated by a primary Federal financial regulatory agency” and inserting the following: “the primary financial regulatory agency with respect to which is a Federal banking agency or the Federal Housing Finance Agency”;
in subparagraph (C), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking “Each Federal primary financial regulatory agency” and inserting “Each Federal banking agency and the Federal Housing Finance Agency”; and
by adding at the end the following:
“(D) SEC and CFTC—The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission may each issue regulations requiring financial companies with respect to which the applicable agency is the primary financial regulatory agency to conduct periodic analyses of the financial condition, including available liquidity, of those companies under adverse economic conditions.”