Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bank_Holding_Company_Act_of_1956
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Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Federal_Reserve_Board
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:BHCA
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Gramm-Leach-Bliley_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo companies that control one or more banks
gptkbp:citation gptkb:12_U.S.C._§_1841_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1956
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes definition of bank holding company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
gptkbp:prohibits bank holding companies from engaging in non-banking activities
bank holding companies from acquiring non-banking businesses
gptkbp:purpose regulate the actions of bank holding companies
gptkbp:regulates bank holding companies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Reserve_Act
gptkb:Glass-Steagall_Act
gptkb:Gramm-Leach-Bliley_Act
gptkbp:requires Federal Reserve approval for bank acquisitions
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dodd-Frank_Wall_Street_Reform_and_Consumer_Protection_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4