A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act respecting the positions of chairman and vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Board.

Summary

Amends the Federal Reserve Act to change the expiration date of the term of office of the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to January 31 of the first calendar year commencing after the calendar year during which the term of the President who appointed such Chairman expires. Directs the President to appoint a vice chairman for a term of four years. Enunciates the duties of the vice chairman of the Board.

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Timeline

1. 27 July 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 July 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 July 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 July 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mattox, James A. [D-TX-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
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