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H.R. 8984

Referred to Committee

Independence from Credit Policy Act of 2020

Introduced 12/16/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

12/16/2020 • House

Summary

Independence from Credit Policy Act of 2020

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

Introduced in House • 12/16/2020

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CurrencyFederal Reserve SystemMonetary policySecurities

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Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]

Republican • AR-2

Sponsored 12/16/2020

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

December 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Introduced in House12/16/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0