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- H.R.7946
H.R.7946: Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 4, 2020
- Latest Major Action Aug. 4, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 4, 2020
Bill Summary
Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act This bill requires the Federal Reserve Board to carry out its duties in a manner that supports the elimination of racial and ethnic disparities in employment, income, wealth, and access to affordable credit. The board must report on disparities in labor force trends as well as on plans and activities of the board to minimize and eliminate these disparities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 4, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| Aug. 4, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) |