HR 5027 · 114th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

To amend the Federal Reserve Act to adjust the circumstances under which Federal reserve bank stock is callable, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2016-04-21· Sponsored by Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2016-04-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill amends the Federal Reserve Act to revise the formula for subscription of national banking associations to the stock of their regional Federal Reserve Bank. Instead of one-sixth of an association's subscription to be payable on call by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, a member bank shall pay one-twelfth of its subscription when the Federal Reserve Board directs, and the remainder subject to the call of the Board. If a member bank has total consolidated assets of $10 billion or less, however, it may elect to pay one-half of its subscription instead of one-twelfth, but only once, and only within the first year after it becomes a member bank. The bill makes similar revisions to the formula for an increase in a member bank's capital stock or surplus. The Board may only call the subscription of a member bank if the aggregate amount of surplus funds of the Federal Reserve Banks is exhausted. A member bank may elect to have called amounts returned to it if the aggregate amount of surplus funds of the Federal Reserve Banks is $1 billion or more. The Board shall make annually inflation adjustments to the dollar amounts of total consolidated assets specified in …

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans