US HB4756 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Federal Reserve Blackout Improvement Act This bill amends the Federal Reserve Act to restrict the types of public communications that Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members and staff may make regarding financial developments or monetary policy during a "blackout period" (i.e., a period extending from approximately one week before an FOMC meeting to approximately one day afterwards).

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Title

Federal Reserve Blackout Improvement Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2018-01-10HouseHearings Held by the Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade Prior to Referral.
2018-01-10HouseIntroduced 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.
HB6741 (Related) 2019-01-02 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 883.

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