S. 427 (119th)Bill Overview

TAILOR Act of 2025

Finance and Financial Sector|Banking and financial institutions regulationBusiness records
Cosponsors
Support
Republican
Introduced
Feb 5, 2025
Discussions
Bill Text
Current stageCommittee

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

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01 · The brief
Plain-English summaryWhat this bill actually does

<p><strong>Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2025 or the TAILOR Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill addresses the supervision of financial institutions.</p><p>Federal financial regulatory agencies must (1) tailor any regulatory actions so as to limit burdens on the institutions involved,&nbsp;with consideration of the risk profiles and business models of those institutions; and (2) report to Congress on specific actions taken to do so, as well as on other related issues. The bill's&nbsp;tailoring requirement applies to future regulatory actions and to regulations adopted within the last seven years.</p><p>The bill also reduces certain reporting requirements for community banks eligible for a simplified capital leverage ratio.</p><p>Finally, federal banking agencies must report on the modernization of bank supervision, including examiner workforce and training and statutory changes necessary to achieve more effective supervision.</p>

Why people may split

The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.

Watch point

The next hurdle is converting committee movement into a floor coalition.

<p><strong>Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2025 or the TAILOR Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill addresses the supervision of financial institutions.</p><p>Federal financial regulatory agencies must (1) tailor any regulatory actions so as to limit burdens on the institutions involved,&nbsp;with consideration of the risk profiles and business models of those institutions; and (2) report to Congress on specific actions taken to do so, as well as on other related issues.

The bill's&nbsp;tailoring requirement applies to future regulatory actions and to regulations adopted within the last seven years.</p><p>The bill also reduces certain reporting requirements for community banks eligible for a simplified capital leverage ratio.</p><p>Finally, federal banking agencies must report on the modernization of bank supervision, including examiner workforce and training and statutory changes necessary to achieve more effective supervision.</p>

Passage38/100

This bill has moved beyond introduction, but committee and floor dynamics still determine whether it can build durable support.

CredibilityPartial

How solid the drafting looks.

Contention62/100

The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.

02 · What it does

Who stands to gain, and who may push back.

Likely benefits vs burdens0% / 100%
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  • No clear beneficiaries surfaced yet.
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  • No clear downsides surfaced yet.
03 · Why people split

Why the argument around this bill splits.

The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.
Progressive

The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.

Unclear
Centrist

The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.

Unclear
Conservative

The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.

Unclear
04 · Can it pass?

The path through Congress.

Introduced

Reached or meaningfully advanced

Committee

Reached or meaningfully advanced

Floor

Still ahead

President

Still ahead

Law

Still ahead

Passage likelihood38/100

This bill has moved beyond introduction, but committee and floor dynamics still determine whether it can build durable support.

Why this could stall
  • The next hurdle is converting committee movement into a floor coalition.
05 · Recent votes

Recent votes on the bill.

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06 · Go deeper

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The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.

This bill has moved beyond introduction, but committee and floor dynamics still determine whether it can build durable support.

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