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H.R. 4278

Independence from Credit Policy Act of 2017

Independence from Credit Policy Act of 2017

This bill limits the types of securities that the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) may acquire in the open market to: (1) gold stock; (2) currency; and (3) direct obligations of the United States, foreign banks, or the International Monetary Fund. The FRB must exchange all other assets with the Department of the Treasury for direct U.S. obligations of equivalent value.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 884.

Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2](R-AR)Sponsor
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  1. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 884.

  2. CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-1117.

    Financial Services Committee
  3. Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-1117.

    Financial Services Committee
  4. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 26.

    Financial Services Committee
  5. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Financial Services Committee
  6. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Financial Services Committee
  7. Committee

    Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade Prior to Referral.

    Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee
  8. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  9. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Independence from Credit Policy Act of 2017 — Informed