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HR 844 101th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Auditing Federal Reserve System Federal advisory bodies

To authorize and direct the General Accounting Office to audit the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks and their branches.

Introduced: February 6, 1989 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Mar 1, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy.
Feb 6, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Feb 6, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Comptroller General to conduct an annual audit of the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and all Federal Reserve banks and their branches.

Requires the Comptroller General, within six months after the end of each fiscal year, to report to the Congress on the results of such audit.

What's happening now March 1, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 844: To authorize and direct the General Accounting Office to audit the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks and their branches.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-844/
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"H.R. 844: To authorize and direct the General Accounting Office to audit the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks and their branches.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-844/.
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H.R. 844, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-844/.
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[H.R. 844: To authorize and direct the General Accounting Office to audit the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks and their branches.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-844/)
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