US SB2937 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-11-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Federal Reserve Act to require the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for terms of five years. Requires the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to testify annually to certain congressional committees.

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Title

A bill to require the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Sponsors

Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-11-18SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2014-11-18SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6096-6097)

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