US HB24 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 192-10)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-07-14 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to: (1) complete, within 12 months of enactment, the required audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and of the Federal Reserve Banks; and (2) submit to Congress, within 90 days of audit completion, a detailed report of audit findings and conclusions. The bill repeals certain limitations placed upon audits of the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks concerning: (1) international financial transactions, (2) deliberations or actions on monetary policy matters, (3) transactions made under the direction of the Federal Open Market Committee, or (4) a part of a discussion or communication among members of the Federal Reserve Board and officers and employees of the Federal Reserve System related to these matters.

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Title

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]
Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]
Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]
Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]
Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]
Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]
Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]
Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]
Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]
Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI]Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. David Jolly [R-FL]Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]Rep. Curt Clawson [R-FL]Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA]
Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]
Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]
Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]Rep. Mark Sanford [R-SC]Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]
Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. Robert Hurt [R-VA]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]
Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]Rep. Cresent Hardy [R-NV]Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK]Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]
Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]
Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]
Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]
Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]Rep. George Holding [R-NC]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]
Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]
Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]
Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA]Rep. David Trott [R-MI]Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]
Rep. David Young [R-IA]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL]Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]
Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]
Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC]Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Ryan Zinke [R-MT]
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]
Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]
Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]
Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC]Rep. Mia Love [R-UT]
Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC]Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]
Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]
Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL]Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK]Rep. John Katko [R-NY]Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]
Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH]Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]
Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]
Rep. Evan Jenkins [R-WV]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-14HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.
2016-07-14HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-692.
2016-05-17HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2016-05-17HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2015-01-06HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government.
2015-01-06HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB3189 (Related) 2015-12-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SB2232 (Related) 2016-01-12 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S63)

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