H.R. 4986 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to authorize the automatic transfer of funds, to authorize negotiable order of withdrawal accounts at depository institutions, to authorize federally chartered savings and loan associations to establish remote service units, and to authorize federally insured credit unions to receive share draft deposits, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4986 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jul 27, 1979, sponsored by Fernand St. Germain. Congress held 7 roll call votes on it.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 27, 1979
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 96-221
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 27, 1979
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawMar 31, 1980
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4986, a bill for consumer checking account equity. (motion passed:2/3…House · Sep 11, 1979
- To amend H.R. 4986, depository institutions deregulations, by authorizing on a temporary basis certain…Senate · Oct 29, 1979
- To table morgan substitute to H.R. 4986, depository institutions deregulation. The morgan amendment omits…Senate · Oct 31, 1979
- To amend H.R. 4986, depository institutions deregulation, by permitting states to determine whether to…Senate · Nov 1, 1979
- To amend H.R. 4986, depository institutions deregulation, by removing title II of the bill authorizing the…Senate · Nov 1, 1979
- (continued) to pass H.R. 4986, depository institutions deregulation.Senate · Nov 1, 1979
- To agree to the conference report on H.R. 4986, amending the federal reserve act to authorize automatic…House · Mar 27, 1980
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