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12 U.S.C. § 225b

Appearances before and reports to the Congress

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12 U.S.C. § 225b, Appearances before and reports to the Congress, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/437235
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The Chairman of the Board shall appear before the Congress at semi-annual hearings, as specified in paragraph (2), regarding— The Chairman of the Board shall appear— The Board shall, concurrent with each semi-annual hearing required by this section, submit a written report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Banking and Financial Services of the House of Representatives, containing a discussion of the conduct of monetary policy and economic developments and prospects for the future, taking into account past and prospective developments in employment, unemployment, production, investment, real income, productivity, exchange rates, international trade and payments, and prices. The Board shall place on its home Internet website, a link entitled “Audit”, which shall link to a webpage that shall serve as a repository of information made available to the public for a reasonable period of time, not less than 6 months following the date of release of the relevant information, including—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 106-569(H.R. 5640)2000-12-27
    American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity Act of 2000
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-203(H.R. 4173)2010-07-21
    Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
    House: 198–229Senate: 60–39