House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Merger Process Review Act
Official title: To require the Inspector General of each Federal prudential regulator to carry out a review every 3 years of the regulator's handling of insured depository institution merger applications, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 9, 2025
- Committee actionDec 16, 2025
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 25, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 453.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6546.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-528 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on February 25, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 25, 2026 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/528
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6546, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6546
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 207, December 9, 2025, Page H5113):Article 1 Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 9, 2025 ↗
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- Statement length
- 61 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6546, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6546
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
e12705d0533e0cb3738d675c14884e3a4e4945a265fd9d831a1cae9f2178655f
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Roger Williams.
- H.R. 5100 (119th) To extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 3174 (119th) Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act
- H.R. 1642 (119th) Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025
- H.R. 5763 (119th) Main Street Parity Act
- H.R. 826 (119th) COVID Fraud Transparency Act of 2026
- H.R. 1549 (119th) China Financial Threat Mitigation Act of 2025
Related bills
- H.R. 6955 (119th) Main Street Capital Access ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.