S 2937
113th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Congressional oversight
Federal Reserve System
Federal officials
New York City
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.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 18, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Nov 18, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6096-6097)
Nov 18, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
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