House Bill 7247 - Ensuring Diverse Leadership Act of 2024

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-02-06

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Alternative Names

Ensuring Diverse Leadership Act of 2024

Ensuring Diverse Leadership Act of 2024

To amend the Federal Reserve Act to require Federal Reserve banks to interview at least one individual reflective of gender diversity and one individual reflective of racial or ethnic diversity when appointing Federal Reserve bank presidents, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

Committees and Subcommittees

Financial Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

Ensuring Diverse Leadership Act of 2024

3/14/2024, 4:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 7247

Introduced on
2024-02-06

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/6/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Federal Reserve Act to require Federal Reserve banks to interview at least one individual reflective of gender diversity and one individual reflective of racial or ethnic diversity when appointing Federal Reserve bank presidents, and for other purposes.

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action2/6/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.