S3849Referred to Committee

Community Bank Relief Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-11
Introduced
1
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Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
Republican · TX · Senator
Votes with party: 33.1% (308 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

2026-02-11

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely ease financial regulations and compliance requirements for smaller community banks, making it cheaper and easier for them to operate. The changes would probably help community banks compete with larger national banks and continue lending to local businesses and homeowners. Community banks, their customers, and small business owners in rural and underserved areas would be the main beneficiaries.

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Finance and Financial Sector
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