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]
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.
Title
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-07-14 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536. |
2016-07-14 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-692. |
2016-05-17 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
2016-05-17 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2015-01-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government. |
2015-01-06 | House | Introduced 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SB2232 (Related) 2016-01-12 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.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)
SB2232 (Related) 2016-01-12 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S63)
Subjects
Accounting and auditing
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Congressional oversight
Federal Reserve System
Finance and financial sector
Government studies and investigations
Housing finance and home ownership
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Congressional oversight
Federal Reserve System
Finance and financial sector
Government studies and investigations
Housing finance and home ownership