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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5602
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 20, 2023
Mr. Ogles introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
A BILL
To amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the Chairman of the Board to address interest rate risk when appearing at semi-annual hearings before the Congress.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Interest Rate Risk Reporting Act.
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Required analysis on interest rate risk
Section 2B(a)(1) of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 225a(a) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking and at the end and inserting a semicolon;
(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(C) an analysis of—
(i) the vulnerability of the United States financial system to interest rate risk and any risks to the United States financial system associated with such interest rate risk; and
(ii) the overall exposure to interest rate risk of the portfolio of assets held by the Board and the Federal Reserve banks at the time of the analysis.
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