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HCONRES 196 97th Congress House

A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the next two vacancies on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should be filled by individuals with extensive…

Official title: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the next two vacancies on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should be fill… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the next two vacancies on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should be filled by individuals with extensive background and experience in housing and small business.

Introduced: October 14, 1981 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Federal Reserve SystemGovernment Operations and Politics
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It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Nov 5, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy.
Oct 1, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Oct 1, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 5, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should fill the first two vacancies on the Federal Reserve System's Board of Governors with persons having housing experience and small business experience, respectively.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 14, 1981
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 196: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the next two vacancies on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should be filled by individuals with extensive background and experience in housing and small business.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-196/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 196: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the next two vacancies on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should be filled by individuals with extensive background and experience in housing and small business.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-196/.
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H. Con. Res. 196, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-196/.
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[H. Con. Res. 196: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the next two vacancies on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should be filled by individuals with extensive background and experience in housing and small business.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-196/)
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