Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982

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The Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 was a major U.S. banking deregulation law that expanded the powers of depository institutions and loosened restrictions on interest rates and mortgage lending.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
banking deregulation law ⓘ
administeredBy Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ⓘ
Federal Home Loan Bank Board ⓘ
National Credit Union Administration ⓘ
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ⓘ
amends Federal Deposit Insurance Act ⓘ
Federal Home Loan Bank Act ⓘ
Home Owners’ Loan Act ⓘ
National Housing Act ⓘ
containsProvision authorization of money market deposit accounts ⓘ
creation of Net Worth Certificate program for troubled institutions ⓘ
preemption of certain state due-on-sale restrictions on mortgages ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dateSigned 1982-10-15 ⓘ
effect allowed adjustable-rate mortgages for federally related mortgage loans ⓘ
contributed to risk-taking by savings and loan institutions ⓘ
expanded lending powers of thrift institutions ⓘ
increased competition among depository institutions ⓘ
reduced restrictions on commercial lending by thrifts ⓘ
enactedBy 97th United States Congress ⓘ
fullTitle Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 ⓘ
historicalContext part of U.S. financial deregulation in the late 1970s and early 1980s ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
namedAfter Fernand St. Germain ⓘ
Jake Garn ⓘ
primarySponsor Fernand St. Germain ⓘ
Jake Garn ⓘ
publicLawNumber Public Law 97-320 ⓘ
purpose to deregulate savings and loan associations ⓘ
to expand the powers of depository institutions ⓘ
to loosen restrictions on mortgage lending ⓘ
to phase out interest rate ceilings on deposit accounts ⓘ
to provide emergency assistance to troubled depository institutions ⓘ
regulates credit unions ⓘ
federally insured banks ⓘ
savings and loan associations ⓘ
savings banks ⓘ
relatedTo Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 ⓘ
Savings and loan crisis ⓘ
shortTitle Garn–St Germain Act ⓘ
signedBy Ronald Reagan ⓘ
subjectMatter banking regulation ⓘ
depository institutions ⓘ
interest rate deregulation ⓘ
mortgage lending ⓘ
savings and loan associations ⓘ
yearEnacted 1982 ⓘ

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Regulation Q → phasedOutBy → Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 ⓘ
Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act → isRelatedTo → Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 ⓘ
savings and loan crisis of the 1980s → relatedLegislation → Garn–St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 ⓘ
linked to: Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982
Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 → fullTitle → Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 ⓘ
Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 → shortTitle → Garn–St Germain Act ⓘ
linked to: Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982
DIDMCA → relatedTo → Garn–St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 ⓘ
linked to: Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982