S 3517 · 95th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Federal Reserve Membership Act

Introduced 1978-09-22· Sponsored by Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM]· 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.(1978-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Reserve Membership Act - Amends the Federal Reserve Act to direct the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to prepare and publish a schedule of fees for its services and a set of pricing principles no later than July 1, 1979, and to put a fee schedule into effect no later than July 1, 1980. Directs the Board to pay interest on those reserves which member banks are required to maintain at a rate not in excess of the rate paid on United States Treasury bills with maturities of three months. Requires that the Board prepare a study on the feasibility and impact of permitting member banks to invest a percentage of their required reserves in United States Treasury securities.…

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