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S.Res. 209 (97th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States, the United States Senate, and the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs should pay careful deference to the specific provisions of the Federal Reserve Act, requiring broad regional and economic representation on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, in their consideration of nominees to the Board.

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Introduced

11 September 1981

Last action

7 December 1981 · Committee

Status

Committee on Banking. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Chuck Grassley, Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Rep. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO-5], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

14 January 2025

Housing

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Summary

Declares that the President of the United States, the Senate and the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs should assure that the specific provisions of the Federal Reserve Act providing for agricultural, commercial, and broad regional representation on the Board of Governors are followed.

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Timeline

  1. 11 September 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Banking.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 September 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 December 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Banking. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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