S.3510: A bill to prohibit the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from making funds available at a discount rate to private individuals, partnerships, and corporations.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
  • Introduced Sept. 17, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2008

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Reserve Act to repeal the authority of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, in unusual and exigent circumstances, to discount federal reserve bank-indorsed or -secured notes, drafts, and bills of exchange for private individuals, partnerships, or corporations unable to secure adequate credit accommodations from other banking institutions.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sept. 17, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Jim Bunning (R-Ky.)

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