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S. 604 (111th)

Federal Reserve Sunshine Act of 2009

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Introduced

16 March 2009

Last action

16 March 2009 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Federal Reserve Sunshine Act of 2009 - Repeals the authority of the Comptroller General to carry out an onsite examination of an open insured bank or bank holding company only if the appropriate federal regulatory agency has consented in writing. (Retains the authority of the Comptroller General to audit a federal agency.) Directs the Comptroller General to complete, before the end of 2010, an audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and of the federal reserve banks, followed by a detailed report to Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 2009

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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