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S 1471 · in committee · major

Climate Change Financial Risk Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The Federal Reserve must analyze how climate change could threaten large financial companies and banks.
  • Large nonbank financial companies and bank holding companies must prove they can survive financial losses from climate scenarios.
  • Companies must submit climate risk plans every two years or face restrictions on paying dividends and shareholder distributions.

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  1. 01

    How should the Federal Reserve measure which climate risks pose the most serious threats to large financial institutions?

  2. 02

    What costs might banks pass on to borrowers or depositors if they must maintain larger financial reserves for climate scenarios?

  3. 03

    How would mandatory climate stress tests affect smaller regional banks compared to the largest Wall Street institutions?

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Brian Schatz

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Introduced 2025-04-10

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-04-10 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. 2025-04-10 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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