Federal Reserve Supervision Testimony Clarification Act

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Bill 115 hr 4753, also known as the Federal Reserve Supervision Testimony Clarification Act, aims to clarify the rules and procedures surrounding the testimony of Federal Reserve officials before Congress. The bill seeks to ensure that Federal Reserve officials provide accurate and timely information to Congress during hearings and other oversight activities.

Specifically, the bill outlines the responsibilities of Federal Reserve officials when testifying before Congress, including the requirement to provide clear and concise answers to questions posed by lawmakers. The bill also emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in the Federal Reserve's interactions with Congress, and seeks to strengthen the relationship between the two entities.

Overall, the Federal Reserve Supervision Testimony Clarification Act is designed to promote greater understanding and cooperation between the Federal Reserve and Congress, and to ensure that Federal Reserve officials are held accountable for their actions and decisions.
Congress
115

Number
HR - 4753

Introduced on
2018-01-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Bill 115 hr 4753, also known as the Federal Reserve Supervision Testimony Clarification Act, aims to clarify the rules and procedures surrounding the testimony of Federal Reserve officials before Congress. The bill seeks to ensure that Federal Reserve officials provide accurate and timely information to Congress during hearings and other oversight activities.

Specifically, the bill outlines the responsibilities of Federal Reserve officials when testifying before Congress, including the requirement to provide clear and concise answers to questions posed by lawmakers. The bill also emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in the Federal Reserve's interactions with Congress, and seeks to strengthen the relationship between the two entities.

Overall, the Federal Reserve Supervision Testimony Clarification Act is designed to promote greater understanding and cooperation between the Federal Reserve and Congress, and to ensure that Federal Reserve officials are held accountable for their actions and decisions.

Policy Areas
Finance and Financial Sector

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/27/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.