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Legislation
H.R. ____, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to establish requirements for salaries, financial disclosures, and office staff of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.
H.R. ____, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to establish a blackout period for public communications by the Federal Open Market Committee, and for other purposes.
H.R. ____, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to bring the non-monetary policy related functions of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System into the appropriations process, and for other purposes.
H.R. ____, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to modify the appointment process for presidents of Federal Reserve Banks.
H.R. ____, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to revise the membership of Federal Open Market Committee, and for other purposes.
H.R. ____, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the Federal Open Market Committee to establish interest rates on balances maintained at a Federal Reserve Bank by depository institutions.
H.R. ____, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to provide a written report, and for other purposes.
Witness List
Dr. Dean Baker, Co-Director and Senior Economist, Center for Economic and Policy Research