Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102
§247b Appearances Before Congress
Title 12 › CHAPTER 3 — FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM › SUBCHAPTER II — BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM › § 247b
Summary
Vice Chairman for Supervision must attend semi-annual hearings before both congressional banking committees on Board supervision and regulation of depository institution holding companies and other firms.
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Title 12, §247b
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The Vice Chairman for Supervision shall appear before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and at semi-annual hearings regarding the efforts, activities, objectives, and plans of the Board with respect to the conduct of supervision and regulation of depository institution holding companies and other financial firms supervised by the Board.
Legislative History
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section is comprised of par. (12) of section 10 of act Dec. 23, 1913. No par. between pars. (10) and (12) has been enacted. For classification to this title of other pars. of section 10, see Codification note set out under section 241 of this title.
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Effective Date
Section effective 1 day after July 21, 2010, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 5301 of this title.
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12 U.S.C. § 247b
Title 12, Banks and Banking
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102