US HB24 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 110-5)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-09-21 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to complete, within 12 months, an audit of the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks. In addition, the bill allows the GAO to audit the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks with respect to: (1) international financial transactions; (2) deliberations, decisions, or actions on monetary policy matters; (3) transactions made under the direction of the Federal Open Market Committee; and (4) discussions or communications among Federal Reserve officers, board members, and employees regarding any of these matters.

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Title

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI]
Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]
Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]
Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]
Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]
Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]
Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL]Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]Rep. George Holding [R-NC]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Mia Love [R-UT]Rep. Jason Lewis [R-MN]
Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA]
Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. John Katko [R-NY]Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. John Carter [R-TX]Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]
Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. David Trott [R-MI]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]
Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]
Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ]Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]
Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI]Rep. Mark Sanford [R-SC]Rep. Jody Arrington [R-TX]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX]
Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI]Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS]Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-09-21HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 228.
2017-09-21HouseReported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-318.
2017-03-28HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2017-03-28HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-01-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2017-01-03HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB10 (Related) 2017-07-13 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-108.
SB16 (Same As) 2017-01-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HR375 (Similar To) 2017-06-07 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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