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12 U.S.C. 1831w: Safety and soundness firewalls applicable to financial subsidiaries of banks

Created in 1999 by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (Public Law 106-102). Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 12 U.S.C. 1843, 12 U.S.C. 5371.

8 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (4), Federal Reserve System (3), Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury (1).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    Unchanged since the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Public Law 106-102 (Nov 12, 1999).

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.