2025-2026 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB5291: Merchant Banking Modernization Act

Legislative Summary

To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to generally permit holding merchant banking investments of up to 15 years.

Bill History

9/10/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
House of Representatives
9/16/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
9/16/2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 17.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(9/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text9/16/2025237.3 KB