Below is a quick, concise summary of past and present legislation - in the US and beyond. Each of the below will be posted soon: 

THE BANKING ACT OF 1933
AKA
THE GLASS-STEAGALL ACT

THE WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 2010
AKA
DODD-FRANK

GRAMM–LEACH–BLILEY ACT
AKA 
THE FINANCIAL SERVICES MODERNIZATION
ACT OF 1999

BASEL III
AKA
THE THIRD BASEL ACCORD

The Brown-Vitter act of 2013

"21ST CENTURY GLASS-STEAGALL ACt" of 2013

Richard Fisher's plan of 2013

THE LIIKANEN REPORT OF 2012

The Vickers Report of 2011

SIA Plan of 1990