1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Community Bank Regulatory Relief Act . 2. Delayed implementation date for CECL (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term CECL means the accounting standard in Accounting Standards Update 2016–13, Financial Instruments—Credit Losses (Topic 326) , issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board in June 2016, as amended by Accounting Standards Update 2018–19, Codification Improvements to Topic 326, Financial Instruments—Credit Losses , issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board in November 2018; and (2) the term Federal financial regulators means— (A) the Department of the Treasury; (B) the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; (C) the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection; (D) the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency; (E) the Commodity Futures Trading Commission; (F) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; (G) the Federal Housing Finance Agency; (H) the National Credit Union Administration; and (I) the Securities and Exchange Commission. (b) Delay No Federal agency, including any of the Federal financial regulators, may require a person to use CECL for any purpose with respect to any fiscal year that begins before December 31, 2024. 3. Community Bank Leverage Ratio (a) In general Section 201 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5371 note) is amended— (1) by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following: (b) Community Bank Leverage Ratio (1) In general The Community Bank Leverage ratio for qualifying community banks shall be 8 percent. (2) Procedures The appropriate Federal banking agencies shall, through notice and comment rule making under section 553 of title 5, United States Code, establish procedures for treatment of a qualifying community bank that has a Community Bank Leverage Ratio that falls below the percentage established under paragraph (1) after exceeding the percentage established under paragraph (1).