Senate Bill 957 - Federal Reserve Independence Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-23

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Alternative Names

Federal Reserve Independence Act

Federal Reserve Independence Act

A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to restrict conflicts of interest on the boards of directors of Federal reserve banks, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Federal Reserve Independence Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Federal Reserve Independence Act

This bill prohibits an employee of a bank holding company or other entity regulated by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from serving on the board of a Federal Reserve bank. Addit...

Congress
118

Number
S - 957

Introduced on
2023-03-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/23/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Federal Reserve Independence Act

This bill prohibits an employee of a bank holding company or other entity regulated by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from serving on the board of a Federal Reserve bank. Addit...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to restrict conflicts of interest on the boards of directors of Federal reserve banks, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Finance and Financial Sector

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/20/2023

Federal Reserve Independence Act

This bill prohibits an employee of a bank holding company or other entity regulated by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from serving on the board of a Federal Reserve bank. Addit...


Latest Action3/23/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.