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H.R. 3818 · 89th Congress · 1965–1966

To eliminate the requirement that Federal Reserve banks maintain certain reserves in gold certificates against deposit liabilities

H.R. 3818 in the 89th Congress (1965–1966) became law — introduced in 1965, sponsored by John Patman. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.

During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1965
Policy area
Economy

Sponsor

John Patman (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1965
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • 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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