S 5025 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Fair Hiring in Banking Act

Summary
Fair Hiring in Banking Act This bill generally exempts certain individuals convicted of a crime from requirements related to employment by an insured depository institution or an insured credit union. Specifically, written consent from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the National Credit Union Administration is not required for an institution to hire an individual convicted of a criminal offense involving dishonesty, a breach of trust, or money laundering 7 years after the individual meets sentencing requirements; for an individual who committed the offense while under the age of 21, 30 months after the individual meets sentencing requirements; or if the conviction was pardoned, sealed, or expunged. However, written consent is required for specified financial crimes (including theft by a bank employee) or for any person seeking to become a director or senior executive officer.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Sep 2022
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Introduced Sep 29, 2022 Last action Sep 29, 2022
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Sep 29, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Sep 29, 2022
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