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The Senate Banking Committee today approved a closely for measuring the nation revision of banking laws in a certain way, it is essential that is different from the measure proposed by the Bush administration or a house by the Banking Committee.

The Senate bill is generous to consumers than other bills, but not to allow industrial enterprises on its own bank.

The current committee which, after three days after Gerangel, moves legislation on strong ground and the Senate increases the chances that Congress adopt a broad Banking changes this year. The precise contours are trained in the coming months in other negotiations between the administration, lawmakers and lobbyists for banks and other sectors. Adopted by 12 votes for-9

“We have a strong and solid bill, invoice around the strongest,” said Senator Donald Riegle W. Jr., Michigan Democrat, head of the proposed commission, and legislation. It was adopted by a 12 — 9 votes.

But some Democrats and Republicans, said that the legislation eventually died, without substantial changes to prevent banks, in activities risky securities of the company, they could. These critics say he has now admitted that the provisions of the nature of financial abuse has the effect that the global economic crisis and the savings and loan debacle. “Will come back, so we follow”

“The law now contains the seeds of its own destruction,” said Senator Paul Sarbanes, Democrat of Maryland over, it had before the commission, it changes this week to allow banks to play a more deeply involved in securities activities. “But if it is adopted, this legislation is more and more of us weigh again in the years to come.”

Six Democrats and six Republicans have agreed to bring legislation on the ground, and six Republicans and three Democrats voted for the dismissal of the action. The vote came just before the Senate began its summer recess.

The legislation differs significantly from planning and management of the house banking committee ordered the extent that the landscape of banks, industrial companies such as General Motors and IBM for its own banks. The three bills have similar provisions, reducing barriers that prevent state banks expanding into new lines or companies such as securities and insurance.

The three proposals of the State of places to billions of dollars in the bank can quickly reduce the Insurance Fund to stay afloat. The Senate and the hotel would be the basis of proposals for new borrowing authority to $ 70 billion for operating losses and capital for the health insurance fund. The House version allows a health insurance fund to borrow $ 25 billion over 5 billion U.S. dollars credit line for the losses, and an undetermined amount of capital tied up in assets of regulatory authorities do not use banks.

Unlike other measures, the Senate bill would have considerable benefits for bank customers, especially those with low and moderate income. It should banks to check the accounts and services for the collection of cheques issued by the Government, such as medical benefits and social security. The insurance and securities sector

The debate in the Senate, Banking Committee today focused on how banks could fully in the insurance and securities sector. Until the end of the day, the insurance industry had won several important victories, closely screening banks’ capacity expansion in business.

The insurers’ success in the belief members of the Committee on the introduction aboard stones at banks it has exasperated the Republican agenda, son Jake of Utah, to a point, he instructed his staff in early development legislation, insurance agreements waivers under the McCarran Act - Ferguson Act.

The results were mixed for the securities industry, won a compromise. The bank deposits of major Wall Street investment firms would continue to receive deposits of banks stronger.