TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE BANK HOLDING COMPANY ACT.

SEC. 602. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE BANK HOLDING COMPANY ACT. (a) Definitions.—Section 2(j) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841(j)) is amended to read as follows: “(j) Definition of Savings Associations and Related Term.—The term ‘savings association’ or ‘insured institution’ means— “(1) any Federal savings association or Federal savings bank; “(2) any building and loan association, savings and loan association, homestead association, or cooperative bank if such association or cooperative bank is a member of the Savings Association Insurance Fund; and “(3) any savings bank or cooperative bank which is deemed by the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision to be a savings association under section 10Q) of the Home Owners’ Loan Act.”. (b) Insurance Required.—Section 3(e) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1842(e)) is amended by striking “an insured bank as defined in section 3(h)” and inserting “an insured depository institution as defined in section 3”.