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S. 1120 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

A bill to amend the National Bank Act and the Federal Reserve Act with respect to the reserves required to be maintained by member. banks of the Federal Reserve System against deposits and to eliminate the classification central reserve city.

S. 1120 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Harry Byrd. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1959
Policy area
Business and commerce

Sponsor

Harry Byrd (D-VA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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