Title 12 — Banks and BankingRelease 119-73not60
§2283 Creation of Federal Financing Bank
Title 12 › Chapter 24— FEDERAL FINANCING BANK › § 2283
Summary
Creates the Federal Financing Bank as a U.S. government agency under the Secretary of the Treasury. It will continue until Congress ends it and may keep whatever offices it needs.
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Title 12, §2283
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There is hereby created a body corporate to be known as the Federal Financing Bank, which shall have succession until dissolved by an Act of Congress. The Bank shall be subject to the general supervision and direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. The Bank shall be an instrumentality of the United States Government and shall maintain such offices as may be necessary or appropriate in the conduct of its business.
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12 U.S.C. § 2283
Title 12 — Banks and Banking
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60