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Federal Reserve Loss Transparency: Impact on Consumer Protection Funding

The act changes how the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection is funded. If Federal Reserve banks incur losses, the Bureau will not receive funds until those losses are offset. This aims to increase transparency in the Federal Reserve's finances.
Key points
Funding for the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection can be stopped if Federal Reserve banks incur losses.
Federal Reserve earnings and capital calculations will follow generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4889
Sponsor: Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
Process start date: 2022-09-20