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Access to Federal Reserve Accounts for Derivatives Clearing Organizations

This act expands access to Federal Reserve Bank accounts for more types of financial organizations that handle transaction clearing. The goal is to enhance financial system stability through improved risk management. For citizens, this means potentially safer financial markets, which can indirectly impact their savings and investments.
Key points
More derivatives clearing organizations can now open accounts at the Federal Reserve.
New risk management standards will apply to these organizations to protect financial stability.
The changes aim to reduce risk in the financial system, benefiting the overall economy.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5767
Sponsor: Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Process start date: 2021-10-28