S. 264 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
S. 264 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Jan 27, 2015, sponsored by Rand Paul with 34 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 27, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 34
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
What it does
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015 This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to: (1) commence and complete an audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and of the Federal Reserve Banks within 12 months of enactment of this Act, and (2) report findings and conclusions to Congress within 90 days of completing the audit. The bill also repeals certain limitations upon such an audit.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Rand Paul (R-KY). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 33 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 27, 2015
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Jan 27, 2015)
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- H.R. 2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- H.R. 3784: SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016
- H.R. 24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
- S. 301: Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- H.R. 446: Shareholder Protection Act of 2015
- H.R. 870: Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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