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ND HCR3040
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/11/2019
Primary Sponsor
Sebastian Ertelt
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to pass legislation for a full audit of the Federal Reserve System and direct the Comptroller General to audit the Board of Governors and Federal Reserve banks.
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Contends the Federal Reserve has not been fully audited in over 105 years and that dealings with foreign central banks and certain assets and liabilities remain unpublished.
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States the Government Accountability Office is prohibited from examining the Federal Reserve's discount window, open market operations, and agreements with foreign governments and central banks.
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Notes the Federal Reserve lent approximately $16 trillion to international banks and corporations according to a partial 2011 audit, and managed hundreds of billions in taxpayer funds from the $700 billion Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
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Requires the Secretary of State to forward resolution copies to each member of the North Dakota Congressional Delegation.
Legislative Description
A concurrent resolution urging the Congress of the United States to audit the Federal Reserve.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to adopt
3/22/2019