S 1668 · 95th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

A bill to provide for equitable regulation of savings accounts used to make payments to third parties.

Introduced 1977-06-09· Sponsored by Sen. McIntyre, Thomas J. [D-NH]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.(1977-06-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Permits depository institutions to pay interest on accounts from which transfers to third parties may be made subject to specified conditions. Amends the Federal Reserve Act to make changes with respect to reserve requirements. Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to transfer to the Federal Reserve Board all rule-making authority over payment and advertising of interest on third party payment accounts at nonmember insured banks. Amends the Federal Credit Union Act to authorize Federal credit unions to offer interest-bearing NOW accounts. Extends the authority of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Federal Reserve Board to set interest rate limits.…

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