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PUBLIC LAW 109–351—OCT. 13, 2006 (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘or a Federal savings association, as defined in section 2(5) of the Home Owners’ Loan Act’’ after ‘‘a banking institution organized under the laws of the United States’’; and (B) in subparagraph (C)— (i) by inserting ‘‘or savings association, as defined in section 2(4) of the Home Owners’ Loan Act’’ after ‘‘banking institution’’; and (ii) by inserting ‘‘or savings associations’’ after ‘‘having supervision over banks’’. (2) INCLUSION OF OTS UNDER THE DEFINITION OF APPROPRIATE REGULATORY AGENCY FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.—Section 3(a)(34) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(34)) is amended— (A) in subparagraph (A)— (i) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘(i) or (iii)’’ and inserting ‘‘(i), (iii), or (iv)’’; (ii) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (iii) by redesignating clause (iv) as clause (v); and (iv) by inserting after clause (iii) the following: ‘‘(iv) the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, in the case of a savings association (as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813(b))), the deposits of which are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a subsidiary or a department or division of any such savings association, or a savings and loan holding company; and’’; (B) in subparagraph (B)— (i) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘(i) or (iii)’’ and inserting ‘‘(i), (iii), or (iv)’’; (ii) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (iii) by redesignating clause (iv) as clause (v); and (iv) by inserting after clause (iii) the following: ‘‘(iv) the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, in the case of a savings association (as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813(b))), the deposits of which are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or a subsidiary of any such savings association, or a savings and loan holding company; and’’; (C) in subparagraph (C)— (i) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘(i) or (iii)’’ and inserting ‘‘(i), (iii), or (iv)’’; (ii) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (iii) by redesignating clause (iv) as clause (v); and (iv) by inserting after clause (iii) the following: ‘‘(iv) the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, in the case of a savings association (as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813(b))), the deposits of which are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a savings and loan holding company, or a subsidiary of a savings and loan holding company when the appropriate regulatory agency for such clearing agency is not the Commission; and’’; (D) in subparagraph (D)—

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