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Senate Report No. 1286 to accompany S.3730 (pdf 34.1M)
1893 Senate Report appointing a committee to investigate a string of bank failures in the United States during the previous year.
Originally digitized as part of the Google Books project.
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): February 11, 1893
1913 House Banking and Currency Bill to Provide for the Establishment of Federal Reserve Banks (pdf 7.2M)
Also Comparative Print showing the changes suggested by the amendment submitted to the Senate by Mr. Owen, also the changes suggested by the amendments intended to be proposed by Mr. Hitchcock to H.R. 7837: An Act to Provide for the Establishment of Federal Reserve Banks, to Furnish and Elastic Currency, to Afford Means of Rediscounting Commercial Paper, to Establish a More Effective Supervision of Banking in the United States, and for other purposes.
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Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): September 18, 1913
State Banks in Federal Reserve System (pdf 2.9M)
Letter from the Governor of the Federal Reserve Board (W. P. G. Harding) in response to a Senate resolution of January 19, 1920, A Communication Submitting a Report as to Alleged Coercive Measures Attempted to Make State Banks Submit to Rules Made by the Federal Reserve Board or any Federal Reserve Bank.
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): January 28, 1920
Unemployment in the United States (pdf 16M)
Hearings before the Committee on Education and Labor, United states Senate, Seventieth Congress, second session, pursuant to S. Res. 219, a resolution providing for an analysis and appraisal of reports on unemployment and systems for prevention and relief thereof, together with Senate report no. 2072.
OCLC: 62464115
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): December 11, 1928
Nomination of Eugene Meyer to be a Member of the Federal Reserve Board (pdf 22.5M)
Eugene Meyer (1875-1959) served as the 5th Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. He was nominated by President Herbert Hoover. Prior to his service, he held a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, helped build the Allied Chemical Corporation, lead the War Finance Corporation, and chaired the Federal Farm Loan Board. After resigning his government posts, he purchased the Washington Post and served as its publisher until 1946. After World War II, he was named as the first head of the World Bank in 1946.
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OCLC: 6248974
Author(s): United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): January 27, 1931, January 28, 1931, January 31, 1931, February 2, 1931, February 3, 1931, February 5, 1931, February 6, 1931, February 7, 1931
Restoring and Maintaining the Average Purchasing Power of the Dollar (pdf 20.9M)
Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Seventy-Second Congress, First Session on H.R. 11499 an Act for Restoring and Maintaining the Purchasing Power of the Dollar and S. 4429 a Bill to Restore and Maintain the Average Purchasing Power of the Dollar by the Expansion and Contraction of Credits and Currency, and for other Purposes.
SUDOC: Y 4.B 22/3:D 69
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): May 12, 1932, May 13, 1932, May 18, 1932
Gold Reserve Act of 1934 (pdf 15.5M)
Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, on S. 2366, a bill to protect the currency system of the United States, to provide for the better use of the monetary gold stock of the United States, and for other purposes. 73rd Congress, 2nd Session
SUDOC: Y 4.B 22/3:G 56/2/rev
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): January 19, 1934, January 20, 1934
Nomination of Marriner S. Eccles to be a Member of the Federal Reserve Board (pdf 1.3M)
Marriner Stoddard Eccles (1870-1977) served as the 7th Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 1934 until 1948. He continued as a member of the Board until 1951. He was nominated for the position by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1934 and confirmed by the Senate in 1935. A Utah banker and entrepreneur before and after his public service at the Treasury and Federal Reserve, he was involved in the creation of the Emergency Banking Act of 1933 and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The Eccles Building that houses the headquarters of the Federal Reserve is named after him.
SUDOC: Y.4 B22/3:F 31/21
OCLC: 14066178
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): April 15, 1935, April 19, 1935
Bretton Woods Agreements Act (pdf 26.7M)
Hearings before the Committee on Banking and Currency, on H.R. 3314, an act to provide for the participation of the United States in the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Finance.
79th Congress, 1st Session
SUDOC: Y 4.B 22/3:B 75/rev
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): June 12, 1945, June 13, 1945
Confirmation of Nomination of Thomas Bayard McCabe to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (pdf 14.5M)
Thomas Bayard McCabe (1893-1982) served as the 8th Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 1948 to 1951. He was nominated by President Harry S. Truman. Rising to Captain in the U.S. Army during World War I, he then joined the Scott Paper Company, where he served as president and CEO between 1927 and 1967.
SUDOC: Y.4 B22/3:M 12
OCLC: 21727519
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): March 3, 1948, March 10, 1948
Nomination of William McChesney Martin, Jr., to be a Member of the Federal Reserve Board (pdf 1.9M)
William McChesney Martin Jr. (1906-1998) served as the 9th Chairman of the Board of Governors from 1951 until 1970. He was nominated by President Harry S. Truman to fill the unexpired term of Thomas B. McCabe who resigned March 31, 1951. Prior to his service to the Federal Reserve System, he was a member and president of the New York Stock Exchange, head of the Export-Import Bank of Washington, and Assistant Secretary of the Department of the Treasury. He was renominated for a full 14 year term in 1956. Additional documents relating to his career can be found in the William McChesney Martin Jr. Collection on FRASER.
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OCLC: 21644436
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): March 19, 1951
Nomination of William McChesney Martin, Jr., to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (pdf 4.8M)
In 1956, William McChesney Martin Jr. (1906-1998) was renominated for a full 14 year term by President Dwight Eisenhower. He retired as Chairman of the Board in February 1, 1970. When more office space was needed for the Board of Governors staff, the new building, completed in 1974, was dedicated to Martin.
SUDOC: Y.4 B22/3:M 36/956
OCLC: 12299362
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): January 20, 1956, January 27, 1956
Federal Reserve Direct Purchases (pdf 2.1M)
Hearing before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, 87th Congress, 2nd session, on S. 3291. A bill to amend section 14(b) of the Federal Reserve Act, to extend for two years the authority of Federal Reserve Banks to purchase U.S. obligations directly from the Treasury.
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OCLC: 79885155
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): June 20, 1962
Federal Reserve Direct Purchases --Old Series Currency Adjustment Act (pdf 3.3M)
Hearing before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, 86th Congress, 2nd session, on S. 3702 and S.3714. Bills to extend authority of Federal Reserve Banks to purchase Treasury Obligations and to authorize adjustments in accounts of outstanding old series currency
OCLC: 183884008
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): June 24, 1962
National Bank Real Estate Loans (pdf 4.2M)
Hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate. Eighty-Eighth Congress, Second Session on S. 2576. A bill to amend Section 24 of the Federal Reserve Act (U.S.C. 371) relating to certain limitations on real estate loans by national banks.
SUDOC: Y 4.B 22/3:L 78/14
OCLC: 2145048
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): March 4 , 1964, March 10, 1964
Standards for Guiding Monetary Policy Action (pdf 1.3M)
Report of the Joint Economic Committee together with supplementary views, 90th Congress, 2d session
SUDOC: Y 4.EC 7:M 74/17
OCLC: 11338
Author(s): United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee
Dates(s): xx,xx,1968
Purchase of Treasury Securities and Interest on Savings Deposits (pdf 3.7M)
Hearing before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions of the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, 90th Congress, 2nd Session on S. 2923 and S. 3133. To amend section 14(b) of the Federal Reserve Act to extend for two years the authority of Federal Reserve Banks to purchase U.S. obligations directly from the Treasury, and to extend for two years the authority for more flexible regulation of maximum rates of interest or dividends, higher reserve requirements, and open market operations in agency issues.
OCLC: 453116
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): April 3, 1968
The Senate Concurrent Resolution on Monetary Policy (pdf 306k)
Testimony prepared for the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Congress
Author(s): Meltzer, Allan H.
Dates(s): February 25, 1975
Emergency Acquisition of Banks or Bank Holding Companies (pdf 10.5M)
Hearings before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session, on S. 890
SUDOC: Y 4.B 22/3:Em 3/5
OCLC: 1993928
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate.
Dates(s): July 22, 1975, July 28, 1975
Anti-inflation proposals (pdf 10.5M)
Hearings before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. United States Senate. Ninety-fifth Congress. Second session on oversight on inflation policies and tax-based anti-inflation proposals.
OCLC: 4223514
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
Dates(s): May 22, 1978, May 23, 1978
Stagflation (pdf 11.5M)
Hearings before the special study on economic change of the Join Economic Committee. Congress of the United States. Ninety-Sixth Congress. First session. April 30, and May 7 and 9, 1979.
Author(s): United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Economic Report
Dates(s): April 30, 1979, May 7, 1979, May 9, 1979
Failure of Penn Square Bank. Hearing before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (pdf 11.7M)
Senate Hearing to examine the effects of the insolvency and liquidation of Penn Square Bank, Oklahoma City.
SUDOC: Y 4.B 22/3:97-77
OCLC: 9359008
Author(s): United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Dates(s): December 10, 1982
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