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HR 3240 113th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Bank accounts, deposits, capital Banking and financial institutions regulation Congressional oversight Federal Reserve System Government studies and investigations Monetary policy

Regulation D Study Act

Introduced: February 26, 2014 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 3, 2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 2, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3240.
Dec 2, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8244-8246)
Dec 2, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 538). (text: CR H8244-8245)
Dec 2, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8260-8261)
Dec 2, 2014
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 2, 2014
Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 2, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 480.
Dec 2, 2014
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 113-640.
Jul 29, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 29, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 15, 2014
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Prior to Referral.
Oct 3, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Oct 3, 2013
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 2, 2014 House · vote #538 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 4220 See who voted →
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Regulation D Study Act - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to study the impact upon depository institutions, consumers, and monetary policy of the requirement that depository institutions maintain reserves in accordance with the Federal Reserve Act and Regulation D (Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions).

Requires such study to include: (1) a historic review of how the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has used reserve requirements to conduct U.S. monetary policy, (2) the impact of the maintenance of reserves upon depository institutions, (3) the impact upon consumers in managing their accounts, and (4) alternatives available to the Board to maintain reserves to effect monetary policy.

What's happening now December 3, 2014

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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