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Community Bank LIFT Act

On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5276 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
On calendar
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Nov 4, 2025

What it does

Community Bank Leverage Improvement and Flexibility for Transparency Act or the Community Bank LIFT Act This bill relaxes requirements related to the community bank leverage ratio, which is a simplified capital standard applicable to qualified community banks. Community banks qualify by having less than $10 billion in assets, along with meeting other criteria. Specifically, the bill increases this asset limit to $15 billion. Additionally, it reduces the statutory range of the leverage ratio from 8%-10% to 6%-8%. (The specific rate is set by regulation. A reduction in the leverage ratio eases capital requirements.) The Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and…

Official summary · Reported to House · Nov 4, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 10, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    On calendar · Nov 4, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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