United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 816 (95th)
A resolution to extend the authority of the Federal Reserve banks to buy and sell certain obligations.
Introduced
3 April 1978
Last action
27 October 1978 · President
Status
Public Law 95-534.
Sponsors
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Federal Reserve Act to extend the authority of Federal Reserve banks to purchase and sell obligations fully guaranteed by the United States until May 1, 1979.
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Timeline
3 April 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
3 April 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 April 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, H. Rept. 95-1088.
Source: Committee
26 April 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, H. Rept. 95-1088.
Source: Committee
1 May 1978
Vote
Measure passed House, roll call #264 (278-77).
Source: Floor
1 May 1978
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #264 (278-77).
Source: Floor
1 May 1978
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
2 May 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
14 October 1978
Passed
Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
14 October 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
15 October 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
15 October 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
24 October 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
24 October 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
27 October 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
27 October 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
27 October 1978
President
Public Law 95-534.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 28 October 1978
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 April 1978
Sponsors
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
- · hsba00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-joint-resolution/816
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hjres/816
- us · 95-hjres-816 · source updated 14 January 2025