H.R. 7270 would provide for a temporary increase in the maximum insured amount limitation for deposit insurance and credit union share insurance to $250,000.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogTemporary Increase in to editFDIC and Credit Union Insurance Act of 2008 - Amends the wikiFederal Deposit Insurance Act and be the firstFederal Credit Union Act to provideestablish a detailed summary oftemporary increase from $100,000 to $250,000, through December 31, 2009, in the bill!)maximum insured amount limitation for deposit insurance and credit union share insurance.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 10/3/2008: Referred to edit the wiki and be the firstHouse committee. Status: Referred to update the status of the bill!)House Committee on Financial Services.
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== Points in Favor ==

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