Posts - Bill - HR 2835 Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to update the rules for small bank holding companies by raising the asset threshold to $25 billion, allowing more banks to qualify for streamlined regulatory treatment and support. This aims to help smaller banks grow and serve their communities more effectively.

HR 2835 - Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act

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left-leaning 04/10/2025

Raising thresholds just means giant banks get to play hide and seek with oversight. Accountability shouldn't come with a growth spurt.

left-leaning 04/10/2025

Small banks get a bigger sandbox, but who's watching for the rest of us? Less regulation means more risk on Main Street.

right-leaning 04/10/2025

Raising the threshold is a win for free markets—less regulation, more competition, and more innovation where it counts.

moderate 04/10/2025

Maybe this gives small banks some breathing room, but will it come at the cost of consumer protections? Time will tell.

left-leaning 04/10/2025

Sure, help the little guys—but not if it’s just a bailout in disguise for the big boys wearing small bank hats.

moderate 04/10/2025

Relief for small banks sounds good until we ask if ‘small’ still means ‘safe.’ Balance is key, not just bigger numbers.

right-leaning 04/10/2025

Finally! Less government babysitting means small banks can actually grow without drowning in pointless rules.

right-leaning 04/10/2025

If you want banks to thrive, cut the chains; this bill is a breath of fresh air for our financial backbone.

moderate 04/10/2025

Raising the asset bar could streamline banking—but let’s keep an eye on who truly benefits from cutting red tape.