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Bank Holding Company Formations and Acquisitions Notice

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Published March 24th, 2026
Detected March 25th, 2026
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Summary

The Federal Reserve Board has published a notice of applications from companies seeking to become bank holding companies or acquire banks. Interested parties have until April 24, 2026, to submit public comments on these applications.

What changed

The Federal Reserve Board has issued a notice regarding several applications for bank holding company formations and acquisitions. These applications are filed under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and Regulation Y. The notice lists specific companies, including Longhorn Medical Holdings, Inc., seeking to become a bank holding company by acquiring Robert Lee Bancshares, Inc., and indirectly Robert Lee State Bank.

Interested parties are invited to submit written comments on the applications by April 24, 2026. Comments should be sent to the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank or the Board of Governors and are subject to public disclosure. Failure to submit comments by the deadline may result in the application proceeding without further public input.

What to do next

  1. Submit comments on bank holding company applications by April 24, 2026, if interested.
  2. Ensure any submitted comments do not contain confidential or inappropriate information for public disclosure.

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Content

The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
(12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company
and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company
and all of the banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, including the companies listed below.

The public portions of the applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, if any, are
available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank(s) indicated below and at the offices of the Board of Governors.
This information may also be obtained on an expedited basis, upon request, by contacting the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank
and from the Board's Freedom of Information Office at https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/request.htm. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)).

Comments received are subject to public disclosure. In general, comments

  received will be made available without change and will not be modified to remove personal or business information including
  confidential, contact, or other identifying information. Comments should not include any information such as confidential
  information that would not be appropriate for public disclosure.

Comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of
Governors, Benjamin W. McDonough, Secretary of the Board, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20551-0001,
not later than April 24, 2026.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Lindsey Wieck, Director, Mergers & Acquisitions) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272. Comments can also be
sent electronically to Comments.applications@dal.frb.org:

  1. Longhorn Medical Holdings, Inc., Tyler, Texas; to become a bank holding company by acquiring Robert Lee Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquiring Robert Lee State Bank, both of Robert Lee, Texas.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Michele Taylor Fennell, Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2026-05820 Filed 3-24-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P

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CFR references

12 CFR part 225

Classification

Agency
FRS
Published
March 24th, 2026
Comment period closes
April 24th, 2026 (30 days)
Compliance deadline
April 24th, 2026 (30 days)
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
FR Doc. 2026-05820
Docket
FRS-2026-1191-0001

Who this affects

Applies to
Banks
Industry sector
5221 Commercial Banking
Activity scope
Bank Acquisitions Bank Holding Company Formation
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Banking
Operational domain
Compliance
Compliance frameworks
Dodd-Frank BSA/AML
Topics
Mergers and Acquisitions

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