H.R.1207 - Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009

To amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by the Comptroller General of the United States and the manner in which such audits are reported, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by the Comptroller General of the United States and the manner in which such audits are reported, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009 as introduced.

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11/23/09
Pink picks

What is so important about HR 1207: the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009 aka the 'Audit the Fed' bill?, asks Willem Buiter. ...

Source: FT Alphaville (blog)
11/22/09
How our currency became an instrum...

22, thousands of concerned citizens with gather at Federal Reserve offices nationwide to support HR 1207, a congressional bill that woul...

Source: Nashua Telegraph
11/21/09
RE: H.R.1207

HR 1207, a very short 342-word bill, has a majority in the House with 313 co-sponsors. Its companion bill in the Senate, S 604, has 30 c...

Source: Nolan Chart LLC
11/21/09
Gesundheitsreform – Obama erringt ...

Der von Ron Paul eingebrachte Gesetzentwurf HR 1207 zur Überprüfung der Bücher der privaten Federal Reserve Bank hat eine weitere wichti...

Source: WELT ONLINE
11/20/09
Year-End Profit Parachute Strategy

The 'Audit The Fed' Bill is HR 1207 (and has over 200 co-sponsors) and S604 in the Senate; and The Abolish The Fed Bill is HR 2755. www....

Source: Gold Seek
11/20/09
Auditing the central bank: a jolly...

What is so important about HR 1207: the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009 aka the 'Audit the Fed' bill? This bill “To amend title...

Source: FT.com (blog)
11/19/09
Congressman Grayson: SIGTARP Repor...

Since then, HR 1207 (the Federal Reserve Transparency Act) has been floating in the water. After reading the AIG Audit Report, if you do...

Source: Seeking Alpha (blog)
11/19/09
Living with ADD

We need to urge them to get behind HR 1207 and S. 604 in their original form. We need to actually resolve something for once.

Source: Capitol Hill Blue
11/18/09
International Forecaster November ...

If HR 1207 is not passed 75% of the public that wants it passed will finally come to realization that they are never going to have repre...

Source: Gold Seek
11/17/09
Federal Reserve deserves taxpayer ...

People like Ignatius editorialize to scare the public into thinking that efforts to scrutinize the Fed, like HR 1207, a bill which would...

Source: Tampabay.com

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11/23/09
HR 3996, the Automatic Bailout Bil...

HR 1207, a very short 342-word bill, has a majority in the House with 313 co-sponsors. Its companion bill in the Senate, S 604, has 30 co...

Source: DoomDaily
11/23/09
Damien Hoffman: Congressman Grayso...

Since then, H.R. 1207 (the Federal Reserve Transparency Act) has been floating in the water. After reading the AIG Audit Report, if you d...

11/23/09
Your Life, Your Liberty, and Your ...

I'm no economic expert, but H.R. 1207 is one of the most important pieces of legislation ever proposed in Congress. The Federal Reserve, ...

11/23/09
Deadline Live – November 20 2009 :...

Friday – First Hour: Stealth vote on Senate Health care Perestroika to take place Saturday night as news is sleeping / Ron Paul's audit t...

11/23/09
TheCenterLane.com: The Federal Res...

Last February, Republican Congressman Ron Paul introduced HR 1207, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009, by which the Government ...

11/22/09
Operation Mind Seed » Blog Archive...

The Committee rejected the parallel amendment introduced by Congressman Mel Watt (D-NC) which would have severely limited the audit, “gut...

11/22/09
Bill to audit Federal Reserve pass...

Yesterday, the House Finance Committee passed a bill (HR 1207) that authorizes the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a wi...

11/21/09
END THE FED - HR 3996, the Automat...

My comments as those masters of disaster, the US Congress, create a horrible bill, the Financial Stability Improvement Act of 2009, and o...

11/21/09
Tim White Listens: Ron Paul: WSJ f...

However, if anyone was still doubting the significance of HR 1207, the doubt should have disappeared on Friday as HR 1207 - Audit the Fed...

11/21/09
Pissed off Former Democrat- ADAP2K...

NEW H.R. 1207 Repeal Petitions available here http://files.meetup.com/1127784/hr1207_petition%5B1%5D.pdf · http://files.meetup.com/112778...

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