H.R. 1207 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009
H.R. 1207 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Feb 26, 2009, sponsored by Ron Paul with 320 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 320
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
What it does
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009 - Repeals the authority of the Comptroller General to carry out an onsite examination of an open insured bank or bank holding company only if the appropriate federal regulatory agency has consented in writing.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ron Paul (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 142 Democrats, 178 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Committee Hearings Held. (Sep 25, 2009)
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- H.R. 3606: Credit CARD Technical Corrections Act of 2009
- H.R. 4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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- H.R. 5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
- S. 3717: A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the…
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- H.R. 6162: Coin Modernization, Oversight, and Continuity Act of 2010
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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