,i #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #edii ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #ah1 #bjbe,mr4 ,v>gas introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,act to prohibit dual appo9tm5ts ( c]ta9 employees ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f$ ,integrity & ,indep5d5ce ,act ( #bjbe4 #b4 ,f9d+s2 s5se ( ,congress 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! indep5d5ce ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em f political int]f]5ce f ! ,presid5t is fundam5tal to ! effective op]ation ( ! c5tral bank4 7#b7 ,congress /ructur$ ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em to ensure t its monet>y policy decisions focus on a*iev+ long-run goals & d n become subject to political pressures f ! ,presid5t t c\ld lead to undesirable outcomes4 7#c7 ,to protect ?is indep5d5ce1 ,congress made x s memb]s ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em are appo9t$ = /agg]$ #ad-ye> t]ms1 & ! ,*airman ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors is appo9t$ = a f\r-ye> t]m4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t x is n appropriate = any employee appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t--:e!r !y are on leave or n--to s]ve z a memb] ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em4 #c4 ,prohibition ( ,dual ,appo9tm5t 7a7 ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ,! f\r? s5t5ce ( ! fir/ undesignat$ p>agraph ( section #aj ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bda7 is am5d$ by /rik+ bus9ess ( ! ,bo>d & %all ea* receive & ins]t+ bus9ess ( ! ,bo>d1 may n simultane\sly hold any o!r (fice1 position1 or employm5t = :i* ! memb] is appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 includ+ "u a leave ( abs5ce f su* o!r (fice1 position1 or employm5t1 & %all ea* receive4 7b7 ,f$]al ,res]ve ,bank ,presid5ts2 ,fir/ ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,bank ( ,new ,york ,! fif? subp>agraph ( ! f\r? undesignat$ p>agraph ( section #d ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #cda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ aft] ! second s5t5ce 7relat+ to presid5ts ( ,f$]al res]ve banks7 ! foll[+3 ,a presid5t ( ! bank may n simultane\sly hold any o!r (fice1 position1 or employm5t = :i* ! presid5t is appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 includ+ "u a leave ( abs5ce f su* o!r (fice1 position1 or employm5t42 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! ?ird s5t5ce 7relat+ to fir/ vice presid5ts ( ,f$]al res]ve banks7 ! foll[+3 ,! fir/ vice presid5t ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,bank ( ,new ,york may n simultane\sly hold any o!r (fice1 position1 or employm5t = :i* ! fir/ vice presid5t is appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 includ+ "u a leave ( abs5ce f su* o!r (fice1 position1 or employm5t44 7c7 ,rule ( application ,an individual s]v+ z a gov]nor ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em1 ! presid5t ( a ,f$]al res]ve bank1 or ! fir/ vice presid5t ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,bank ( ,new ,york on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & :o is ineligible to s]ve 9 su* position due to ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section are h]eby t]m9at$ f su* position on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4