H.R. 9490 Introduced Finance and Financial Sector

Bank Failure Accountability Act

To defer part of the compensation of senior employees of large financial institutions (and their subsidiaries), to use such deferred amounts to pay any civil or criminal fines that may be levied on the institution (or subsidiary), and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] Introduced June 25, 2026 Cosponsors 3 (3 D) Latest action June 25, 2026

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Actions

  1. Jun 25, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  2. Jun 25, 2026 Introduced in House
  3. Jun 25, 2026 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4251)

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