HR 1207 · 111th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Committee Hearings Held.(2009-09-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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. (Retains the authority of the Comptroller General to audit a federal agency.) Directs the Comptroller General to complete, before the end of 2010, an audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and of the federal reserve banks, followed by a detailed report to Congress.…

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Cosponsors (20)

3 Democrats17 Republicans
Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8]WI
Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15]FL
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46]CA
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]FL
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Heller, Dean [R-NV-2]NV
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]TN