United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5037 (96th)
A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act respecting the positions of chairman and vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Board.
Introduced
31 July 1979
Last action
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
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14 January 2025
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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Documents
3 official files
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 13 November 1979
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 30 October 1979
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 July 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5037
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5037