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Sec. 1, p . 1.
Title.
Sec. 2, p . 2, 3?
Definitions.
Sec. 3, p . 4.
Amends Sec. 4 Federal Heserve Act.
Rediscounts.
Sec. 4, p . 5.
Amfends Sec. 4 Federal Reserve Act.
Voting f o r Federal r e s e r v e d i r e c t o r s .
Sec. 5, p . 6.
Amends Sec. J , Federal Reserve Act.
Federal Liquidating Corporation.
Surplus e a r n i n g s .
Sec. 6, p . 5.
Amends Sec. $, Federal Reserve Act, p a r . 5«
Reports.
Member banks and a f f i l i a t e s .
Sec. 7, p . 9.
Amends Sec. 10, Feder 1 Reserve Act.
Board to c o n s i s t of Comptroller, e x - o f f i c i o ,
and 6 members.
Sec. of Treasury dropped from Board.
At l e a s t 2 members - t e s t e d banking experience.
New terms - 12 y e a r s .
Sec. 8, p . 11.
Amends Sec. 11, Sub-section (c) Federal Reserve Act.
R e c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of r e s e r v e and c e n t r a l r e s e r v e c i t i e s .
Sec. 9, p . 12.
Amends Sec. 11, Sub-section (m) of Federal Reserve Act.
, A f f i r m a t i v e vote of 6 members.




May f i x percentage of member banks c a p i t a l and s u r p l u s
rrhich may be r e p r e s e n t e d by c o l l a t e r a l l o a n s .
Duty of Board to e s t a b l i s h such percentages and
prevent undue use of bank loans f o r s p e c u l a t i v e
c a r r y i n g of s e c u r i t i e s .

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Sec. 9, p . 12 ( t i o n t ' d . )
Amends Sec. 11, Sub-section (m) of F. B. Act ( C o n t ' d . )
Power to d i r e c t member banks to r e f r a i n from
f u r t h e r i n c r e a s e of i t s s e c u r i t y loans f o r
p e r i o d s up to 1 y e a r , under p e n a l t y of
suspension of a l l rediscount p r i v i l e g e s at
Federal r e s e r v e bank.
Sec. 10, p . 13.
New Section of Federal Reserve Act, Sec. 11-A
Unanimous of members.
Advances to groups of banks.
P r o g r e s s i v e r a t e , beginning at ^ above F. B. r a t e .
Not to serve as c o l l a t e r a l f o r F. E. notes*
Sec. 11, p . l 4 .
Loans and investments to a f f i l i a t e s .
To be secured by e l i g i b l e paper, l i s t e d s t o c k s , e t c .
Sec. 12, p . 16.
New Sections to
Sec. 12-A.
Federal
Sec. 12—B.
Federal
Class A

F. B. Act - 12-A, 12-B.
Ooen Market Committee.
Liquidating Corporation.
and Class B s t o c k .

Sec. 13, p . 27.
Amends Sec. 13? F. E. Act, paragraph J.
Advances t o member banks.
15-day c o l l a t e r a l n o t e s .
Collateral:
E l i g i b l e paper and Govt, bonds.
Bate, Vjo over F. E. r a t e .
Such notes to become immediately payable:
I f borrowing bank (a) Increases i t s s e c u r i t y l o a n .




(b) Loans to member of any stock exchange,
investment house, or d e a l e r i n
s e c u r i t i e s , upon any o b l i g a t i o n , note
or b i l l , f o r the purpose of purchasing
and/or c a r r y i n g investment s e c u r i t i e s
(except o b l i g a t i o n s of U. S.)
Such member banks s h a l l be i n e l i g i b l e as
a borrower at the F. B. Bank of D i s t r i c t
upon 15-day p a p e r .

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Sec. 13? p . 27 ( C o n t ' d . )
Amends Sec. 13, F. H. Act, paragraph "J,
Unanimous v o t e of Board;
May suspend above i n " h o l e or p a r t when
p u b l i c i n t e r e s t so r e q u i r e s .
Such suspension to be f o r 90 days, renewable
f o r one a d d i t i o n a l p e r i o d of $0 days upon
unanimous v o t e of Board.
Sec. 14, p . 28.
Amends Sec. l 4 F e d e r a l Reserve Act.
In d e f i n i n g power of Board, adds - s u b j e c t to
r e g u l a t i o n , l i m i t a t i o n s and r e s t r i c t i o n s
p r e s c r i b e d by Board.
Board to have s u p e r v i s i o n and c o n t r o l over a l l
r e l a t i o n s h i p s and t r a n s a c t i o n s e n t e r e d i n t o
by any F. 3 . bank w i t h any f o r e i g n bank or
any group.
Subject t o r e g u l a t i o n s , l i m i t a t i o n s and
r e s t r i c t i o n s of Board.
Board to have r i g h t t o be r e p r e s e n t e d a t any
such c o n f e r e n c e .
F u l l r e p o r t t o be f i l e d with Board:
1. S u b j e c t s d i s c u s s e d .
2 . Views e x p r e s s e d .
3. Understandings or agreements r e a c h e d .
Sec. 15, p . 30.
Amends Sec. l 6 , Federal Reserve Act, p a r . 2, 3>
Not to be used as c o l l a t e r a l f o r F. R. n o t e s .
1. 15-day notes secured by Govt, bonds.
2. Acceptances
Revolving or renewal.
Sec. l b , p . 34, 37, 39.
Amends Sec. 19, F e d e r a l Reserve Act.
New r e s e r v e r e q u i r e m e n t s .




No member bank t o a c t a s medium f o r any non-banking
c o r p o r a t i o n a s i n d i v i d u a l i n making c o l l a t e r a l
loans.

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Sec. l b , p . 3^j 37> 39 (Gont'di)
Amends Sec. 19, F. B. Act ( C o n t ' d . )
l"o member bank s h a l l make loans or discount paper
f o r any c o r p o r a t i o n or i n d i v i d u a l who, at time
of making or renewing such loan s h a l l have
o u t s t a n d i n g , c o l l a t e r a l loans in favor of any
investment banker, broker, member of any stock
exchange or any dealer in s e c u r i t i e s .
Transfer of excess balances in F. H. banks.
L i a b i l i t y under repurchase agreements to be added
to n e t , - due to and due from.
Sec. I ? , p . 39.
Amends Sec. 24, Federal Reserve Act.
Real e s t a t e loans.
Sec. IS, p . 42.
Amends Sec. 5^3? Revised S t a t u t e s .
Power of n a t i o n a l banks.
Purchase of s e c u r i t i e s .
Investments.
Sec. 19, p . 44.
Adds to Sec. 5I3S, Revised S t a t u t e s .
C a p i t a l , surplus and individual p r o f i t s must
equal 15$ of average d e p o s i t s .
Sec. 20, p . 45.
Mo t r a n s f e r of stock to be conditional on ownership.
Sale or t r a n s f e r of a c e r t i f i c a t e r e p r e s e n t i n g stock
of any other c o r p o r a t i o n .
Sec. 21.
Certain i n t e r l o c k i n g d i r e c t o r a t e s e t c . f o r b i d d e n .
Certain correspondent r e l a t i o n s h i p s f o r b i d d e n .
Sec. 22, p . 46.
Amends Sec.
Bevised S t a t u t e s .
Stockholders v o t i n g , however.
Sec. 23, p . 47.
Stockholders statement.




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Sec. 24, p . 4g.
Affiliates
Voting p e r m i t s .
Sec. 25, p . 52.
Branches
State limit
Capital.
Sec. 26, p . 53.
Consolidation.
Adds s t a t e .
Branches.

Act Kov. J , 1918.

Sec. 27, p . 53.
Amends Sec. 5^97> Bevised S t a t u t e s .
Discount r a t e s charged by n a t i o n a l banks.
Sec. 28, p . 54.
I n t e r e s t on d e p o s i t s , n a t i o n a l and member banks,
3b i n t e r e s t t o be p a i d on d e p o s i t s s u b j e c t t o check.
Sec. 29, p . 55.
Amends Sec. 5200, Revised S t a t u t e s .
Obligations not e n t i t l e d to exemption from 10$
limitation.
L i m i t a t i o n of o b l i g a t i o n s of a l l a f f i l i a t e s of a
n a t i o n a l bank.
Exceptions.
Method of r a i s i n g c a p i t a l f o r a f f i l i a t e s .
Cash or stock dividends, e t c . by Parent bank f o r b i d d e n .
L i m i t a t i o n on loans on stock of Parent company.
Sec. 30. p . 56.
L i m i t a t i o n on loans of member bank on c o l l a t e r a l s e c u r i t y .
Hot over 10,6 of i t s c a p i t a l , or an amount f i x e d by
Federal Reserve Board under Sec. M, Sec. 13, F. R.
Act, whichever i s s m a l l e r .
Sec. 31, p . 57.
Amends Sec. 5211? Revised S t a t u t e s .
Reports by a f f i l i a t e s .
Sec. 32, p . 59.
Amends Sec. $240, Revised S t a t u t e s .
Examination of a f f i l i a t e s .




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Sec. 33> pi 60, 61.
Amends Clayton Act.
Ixo person
D i r e c t o r of n a t i o n a l "bank or any tank organized
under U. S.laws
and
A corporation organized f o r any purpose which
makes c o l l a t e r a l loans to any i n d i v i d u a l
a s s o c i a t i o n , p a r t n e r s h i p or c o r p o r a t i o n , other than i t s own s u b s i d i a r i e s .
1'To c o r p o r a t i o n , f o r e i g n or domestic, other than banks
incorporated under U. S. or s t a t e laws o p e r a t i n g
w i t h i n U. S. and engaged in commerce as d e f i n e d in
t h i s Act, s h a l l make c o l l a t e r a l loans to any
i n d i v i d u a l , other corporation (except i t s own
s u b s i d i a r i e s ) , p r i v a t e "banks, or incorporated "banks.
P e n a l t y $5000.
i'To corporation engaged in commerce as d e f i n e d by t h i s
Act s h a l l deposit i t s funds with any i n d i v i d u a l ,
p r i v a t e "banker, or banking a s s o c i a t i o n or t r u s t
company, - except banking a s s o c i a t i o n s incorporated
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3To corporation f a i l i n g to deposit i t s funds in banking
a s s o c i a t i o n s incorporated under s t a t e of U. S. laws
s h a l l engage in such commerce.
Sec. 3^> p . 6 l .
Eight to amend Act.