[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2288 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]

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                                                       Calendar No. 298
114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2288

   To prohibit members and staff of the Federal Reserve System from 
      lobbying for or against legislation, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 17, 2015

 Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

                           November 18, 2015

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar

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                                 A BILL


 
   To prohibit members and staff of the Federal Reserve System from 
      lobbying for or against legislation, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Bring Accountability Now to the Fed 
Act of 2015''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON LOBBYING.

    The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, a member of 
the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, a staff member of 
the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, an employee of 
the Federal Reserve System, or an employee of a regional Federal 
Reserve bank may not lobby or issue a pronouncement in support of or 
against any legislation that has been introduced in--
            (1) Congress; or
            (2) any State or local legislative body.
                                                       Calendar No. 298

114th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                S. 2288

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

   To prohibit members and staff of the Federal Reserve System from 
      lobbying for or against legislation, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           November 18, 2015

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar