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H.R. 485

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Ensuring Diverse Leadership Act of 2017
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Committee
Latest Action · January 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
January 12, 2017
Cosponsors (13)
13D 0R
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Ensuring Diverse Leadership Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Reserve Act to require that in making the appointment of a president, a Federal Reserve Bank must interview at least one individual reflective of gender diversity and one reflective of racial or ethnic diversity. The bill amends numerous banking-, finance-, and trade-related Acts to make references to officials (including those to the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) gender-neutral.

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