Ensuring Diverse Leadership at the Federal Reserve Act of 2016
Last action on Sep 28, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Ensuring Diverse Leadership at the Federal Reserve Act of 2016
This bill amends the Federal Reserve Act to require that in making the appointment of a president, a Federal Reserve Bank must interview at least one individual reflective of gender diversity and one reflective of racial or ethnic diversity.
The bill amends numerous banking-, finance-, and trade-related Acts to make references to officials (including those to the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) gender-neutral.
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