Bill113th Congress

H.R. 24

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014

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Introduced
Jan 3, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Latest Action
Sep 18, 2014

Sponsor

Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]

Republican·GA-10
Bioguide ID: B001262
First Name: Paul
Middle Name: C.
Last Name: Broun
By Request: N
228
Cosponsors
2
Committees
20
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Related Bills
6
Subjects
3
Summaries
5
Titles
4
Text Versions

Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
24
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 3, 2013
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Is Law
No
Sep 18, 2014IntroReferral

Received in the Senate.

Source: Senate

Sep 17, 2014FloorH38310

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Source: House floor actions

Sep 17, 2014FloorH37300

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 333 - 92 (Roll no. 504). (text: CR 9/16/2014 H7588)

Source: House floor actions

Sep 17, 2014Floor8000

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 333 - 92 (Roll no. 504).(text: CR 9/16/2014 H7588)

Source: Library of Congress

Sep 17, 2014FloorH30000

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7635)

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014FloorH37220

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014FloorH8D000

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 24.

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014FloorH30000

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7588-7591)

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014FloorH30300

Mr. Meadows moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014CalendarsH12410

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 447.

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014DischargeH12300

Committee on Financial Services discharged.

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014Committee5500

Committee on Financial Services discharged.

Source: Library of Congress

Sep 16, 2014CommitteeH12200

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-602, Part I.

Source: House floor actions

Sep 16, 2014Committee5000

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 113-602, Part I.

Source: Library of Congress

Jul 24, 2014Committee

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Source: House committee actions

Jul 24, 2014Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Source: House committee actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 3, 20130

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2013 - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to: (1) complete, within 12 months of enactment of this Act, the required audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) and of the Federal Reserve Banks; and (2) submit to Congress, within 90 days of audit completion, a detailed report of audit findings and conclusions.

Repeals certain limitations placed upon such audit.

Instructs the Comptroller General to audit and report on the review of loan files of homeowners in foreclosure in 2009 or 2010, required as part of the enforcement actions taken by the Board against supervised financial institutions. Prescribes audit contents, including: (1) the guidance given by the Board to independent consultants retained by the supervised financial institutions regarding procedures to be followed in conducting the file reviews, (2) the factors considered by independent consultants when evaluating loan files and the results obtained pursuant to those reviews, and (3) the determinations made by such consultants regarding the nature and extent of financial injury sustained by each homeowner as well as the level and type of remediation offered.

Reported to House amended, Part I· Sep 16, 201418

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014 - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to: (1) complete, within 12 months of enactment of this Act, the required audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and of the Federal Reserve Banks; and (2) submit to Congress, within 90 days of audit completion, a detailed report of audit findings and conclusions.

Repeals certain limitations placed upon such audit.

Repeals GAO authority to conduct audits of the Federal Reserve Board, a Federal Reserve Bank, or a credit facility pursuant to its determination that they are appropriate for specified assessments of a credit facility or a covered transaction.

Passed House amended· Sep 17, 201436

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 16, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014 - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to: (1) complete, within 12 months of enactment of this Act, the required audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board) and of the Federal Reserve Banks; and (2) submit to Congress, within 90 days of audit completion, a detailed report of audit findings and conclusions.

Repeals certain limitations placed upon such audit.

Repeals GAO authority to conduct audits of the Federal Reserve Board, a Federal Reserve Bank, or a credit facility pursuant to its determination that they are appropriate for specified assessments of a credit facility or a covered transaction.

Financial Services Committee

House· Standing

Oversight and Accountability Committee

House· Standing
Accounting and auditingBank accounts, deposits, capitalCongressional oversightFederal Reserve SystemGovernment studies and investigationsHousing finance and home ownership

Received in Senate

Sep 18, 2014

Engrossed in House

Sep 17, 2014

Reported in House

Sep 16, 2014

Introduced in House

Jan 3, 2013

Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014 — Informed