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HR 5317 Passed a chamber

Exempts certain custodial deposits at smaller, well-capitalized banks from being treated as brokered deposits, up to 20 percent of the bank's total liabilities.

Official title: Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 11-SEP-2025
Referred 11-SEP-2025
Approved by committee 16-SEP-2025
Reported 04-NOV-2025
On the calendar 04-NOV-2025
Passed 20-MAY-2026
Senate
Received 21-MAY-2026
Key points
  • Excludes custodial deposits at eligible institutions from brokered deposit treatment, up to 20 percent of the institution's total liabilities.
  • Eligible institutions have under $10 billion in total assets, a composite examination rating of 1, 2, or 3, and are well capitalized or hold a waiver.
  • Defines custodial deposits as deposits held by a bank, trust company, or plan administrator or investment advisor acting in a formal custodial or fiduciary capacity for a third party.
  • Caps interest rates on custodial deposits accepted by covered institutions that are not well capitalized, at local market rates or at the national rate set by the FDIC for deposits outside the local market.
  • Reduces the dollar amount in the Federal Reserve Act's discretionary surplus fund provision by $4,000,000, effective September 1, 2036.
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (04-NOV-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 20-MAY-2026).

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Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Finance and Financial Sector

Sponsor J. French Hill (R-AR) Cosponsors · 0

No cosponsors.