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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 52 — Emergency Economic Stabilization

§ 5241. Temporary increase in deposit and share insurance coverage

Statutory text

(a)

Federal Deposit Insurance Act; temporary increase in deposit insurance

(1)

Increased amount

Effective only during the period beginning on , and ending on , section 11(a)(1)(E) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1821(a)(1)(E)) shall apply with “$250,000” substituted for “$100,000”.

(2)

Borrowing limits temporarily lifted

During the period beginning on , and ending on , the Board of Directors of the Corporation may request from the Secretary, and the Secretary shall approve, a loan or loans in an amount or amounts necessary to carry out this subsection, without regard to the limitations on such borrowing under section 14(a) and 15(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1824(a), 1825(c)).

(b)

Federal Credit Union Act; temporary increase in share insurance

(1)

Increased amount

Effective only during the period beginning on , and ending on , section 207(k)(5) 1 of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1787(k)(5)) shall apply with “$250,000” substituted for “$100,000”.

(2)

Borrowing limits temporarily lifted

During the period beginning on , and ending on , the National Credit Union Administration Board may request from the Secretary, and the Secretary shall approve, a loan or loans in an amount or amounts necessary to carry out this subsection, without regard to the limitations on such borrowing under section 203(d)(1) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1783(d)(1)).

(c)

Not for use in inflation adjustments

The temporary increase in the standard maximum deposit insurance amount made under this section shall not be used to make any inflation adjustment under section 11(a)(1)(F) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1821(a)(1)(F)) for purposes of that Act [12 U.S.C. 1811 et seq.] or the Federal Credit Union Act [12 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.].

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–343 div. A title I § 136 · 122 Stat. 3765

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 5241

    Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title I, § 136, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3799

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title I, § 136, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3799

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 136. TEMPORARY INCREASE IN DEPOSIT AND SHARE INSURANCE COVERAGE. (a) Federal Deposit Insurance Act; Temporary Increase in Deposit Insurance.— (1) Increased amount.— Effective only during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2009, section 11(a)(1)(E) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1821(a)(1)(E)) shall apply with “$250,000” substituted for “$100,000”. (2) Temporary increase not to be considered for setting assessments.— The temporary increase in the standard maximum deposit insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the Board of Directors of the Corporation for purposes of setting assessments under section 7(b)(2) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(b)(2)). (3) Borrowing limits temporarily lifted.— During the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2009, the Board of Directors of the Corporation may request from the Secretary, and the Secretary shall approve, a loan or loans in an amount or amounts necessary to carry out this subsection, without regard to the limitations on such borrowing under section 14(a) and 15(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1824(a), 1825(c)). (b) Federal Credit Union Act; Temporary Increase in Share Insurance.— (1) Increased amount.— Effective only during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2009, section 207(k)(5) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1787(k)(5)) shall apply with “$250,000” substituted for “$100,000”. (2) Temporary increase not to be considered for setting insurance premium charges and insurance deposit adjustments.— The temporary increase in the standard maximum share insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the National Credit Union Administration Board for purposes of setting insurance premium charges and share insurance deposit adjustments under section 202(c)(2) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1782(c)(2)). (3) Borrowing limits temporarily lifted.— During the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2009, the National Credit Union Administration Board may request from the Secretary, and the Secretary shall approve, a loan or loans in an amount or amounts necessary to carry out this subsection, without regard to the limitations on such borrowing under section 203(d)(1) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1783(d)(1)). (c) Not for Use in Inflation Adjustments.— The temporary increase in the standard maximum deposit insurance amount made under this section shall not be used to make any inflation adjustment under section 11(a)(1)(F) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1821(a)(1)(F)) for purposes of that Act or the Federal Credit Union Act.

  2. Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 204(a)(1)(A) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(a)(1)

    Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(A), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(A), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) in paragraph (1), by striking “December 31, 2009” and inserting “December 31, 2013”;

  3. Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 204(a)(1)(B) · 123 Stat. 1632

    1. Redesignated · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(a)(2); 12 U.S.C. § 5241(a)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(B)–(D), redesignated par. (3) as (2)

    2. Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(a)(2); 12 U.S.C. § 5241(a)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(B)–(D), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”

    3. Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(a)(2); 12 U.S.C. § 5241(a)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(B)–(D), struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The temporary increase in the standard maximum deposit insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the Board of Directors of the Corporation for purposes of setting assessments under section 7(b)(2) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(b)(2)).”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(2), (3). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(B)–(D), redesignated par. (3) as (2), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”, and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The temporary increase in the standard maximum deposit insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the Board of Directors of the Corporation for purposes of setting assessments under section 7(b)(2) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(b)(2)).”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) by striking paragraph (2);

  4. Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 204(a)(2)(A) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(b)(1)

    Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(A), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(A), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) in paragraph (1), by striking “December 31, 2009” and inserting “December 31, 2013”;

  5. Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 204(a)(2)(B) · 123 Stat. 1632

    1. Redesignated · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(b)(2); 12 U.S.C. § 5241(b)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(B)–(D), redesignated par. (3) as (2)

    2. Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(b)(2); 12 U.S.C. § 5241(b)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(B)–(D), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”

    3. Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 5241(b)(2); 12 U.S.C. § 5241(b)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(B)–(D), struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The temporary increase in the standard maximum share insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the National Credit Union Administration Board for purposes of setting insurance premium charges and share insurance deposit adjustments under section 202(c)(2) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1782(c)(2)).”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(2), (3). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(B)–(D), redesignated par. (3) as (2), substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”, and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The temporary increase in the standard maximum share insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the National Credit Union Administration Board for purposes of setting insurance premium charges and share insurance deposit adjustments under section 202(c)(2) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1782(c)(2)).”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) by striking paragraph (2);

9 of 9 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 207(k)(5) of the Federal Credit Union Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), was redesignated section 207(k)(6) of the Act by Pub. L. 113–252, § 2(3), , 128 Stat. 2893.

That Act, referred to in subsec. (c), means the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, act Sept. 21, 1950, ch. 967, § 2, 64 Stat. 873, which is classified generally to chapter 16 (§ 1811 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1811 of this title and Tables.

The Federal Credit Union Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is act June 26, 1934, ch. 750, 48 Stat. 1216, which is classified principally to chapter 14 (§ 1751 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1751 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

2009—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(A), substituted “” for “”.

Subsec. (a)(2), (3). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(1)(B)–(D), redesignated par. (3) as (2), substituted “” for “”, and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The temporary increase in the standard maximum deposit insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the Board of Directors of the Corporation for purposes of setting assessments under section 7(b)(2) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(b)(2)).”

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(A), substituted “” for “”.

Subsec. (b)(2), (3). Pub. L. 111–22, § 204(a)(2)(B)–(D), redesignated par. (3) as (2), substituted “” for “”, and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The temporary increase in the standard maximum share insurance amount made under paragraph (1) shall not be taken into account by the National Credit Union Administration Board for purposes of setting insurance premium charges and share insurance deposit adjustments under section 202(c)(2) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1782(c)(2)).”

Credits

2008–2009 · 2 acts
  1. 2008Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title I, § 136, , 122 Stat. 3799
  2. 2009Pub. L. 111–22, div. A, title II, § 204(a), , 123 Stat. 1648.
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(Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title I, § 136, , 122 Stat. 3799; Pub. L. 111–22, div. A, title II, § 204(a), , 123 Stat. 1648.)

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