Sec. 303. STREAMLINING OF REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
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## SEC. 303 STREAMLINING OF REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS **[**[12 U.S.C. 4803](/us/usc/t12/s4803)**]** ###
(a)Review of Regulations; Regulatory Uniformity During the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, each Federal banking agency shall, consistent with the principles of safety and soundness, statutory law and policy, and the public interest— ####
(1)conduct a review of the regulations and written policies of that agency to— #####
(A)streamline and modify those regulations and policies in order to improve efficiency, reduce unnecessary costs, and eliminate unwarranted constraints on credit availability; #####
(B)remove inconsistencies and outmoded and duplicative requirements; and #####
(C)with respect to regulations prescribed pursuant to section 18(o) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, consider the impact that such standards have on the availability of credit for small business, residential, and agricultural purposes, and on low- and moderate-income communities; ####
(2)review the extent to which existing regulations require insured depository institutions and insured credit unions to produce unnecessary internal written policies and eliminate such requirements, where appropriate; ####
(3)work jointly with the other Federal banking agencies to make uniform all regulations and guidelines implementing common statutory or supervisory policies; and ####
(4)submit a joint report to the Congress at the end of such 2-year period detailing the progress of the agencies in carrying out this subsection. ###
(b)Review of Disclosures The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, in consultation with the consumer advisory council to such Board, consumers, representatives of consumers, lenders, and other interested persons, shall— ####
(1)review the regulations and written policies of the Board with respect to disclosures pursuant to the Truth in Lending Act with regard to variable-rate mortgages in order to simplify the disclosures, if necessary, and make the disclosures more meaningful and comprehensible to consumers; ####
(2)implement any necessary regulatory changes, consistent with applicable law; and ####
(3)not later than 2 years after completion of the review required by paragraph (1), submit a report to the Congress on the results of its actions taken in accordance with this subsection and any recommended legislative actions.
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STREAMLINING OF REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
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