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H.R. 5707 (96th)
Federal Reserve Act Amendments of 1979
Introduced
25 October 1979
Last action
25 October 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Mattox, James A. [D-TX-5], Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22]
Subjects
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Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Federal Reserve Act Amendments of 1979 - Amends the Federal Reserve Act to increase the number of directors of each Federal Reserve Bank from nine to twelve by adding three additional directors to the class of directors designated from the public by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
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Timeline
25 October 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 October 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 October 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 October 1979
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. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5707
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5707
- us · 96-hr-5707 · source updated 2 September 2025