HR 24 — Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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47 sponsors
1 primary, 46 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (47 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to complete, within 12 months, an audit of the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks. In addition, the bill allows the GAO to audit the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks with respect to (1) international financial transactions; (2) deliberations, decisions, or actions on monetary policy matters; (3) transactions made under the direction of the Federal Open Market Committee; and (4) discussions or communications among Federal Reserve officers, board members, and employees regarding any of these matters.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html January 03, 2025
Compared against current U.S. Code AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill mandates a full audit of the Federal Reserve by the Comptroller General, removing certain audit restrictions and amending related provisions for transparency.
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31 U.S.C. § 714
the second sentence.This change removes a limitation on the Comptroller General's ability to audit the Board and Federal reserve banks.
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31 U.S.C. § 714
or (f)This change enables the Comptroller General to conduct audits without being constrained by provisions related to subsection (f).
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31 U.S.C. § 714
the third undesignated paragraph of section 13→ section 13(3)This change updates a reference to a section in the Federal Reserve Act for clarity.
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31 U.S.C. § 714
subsection (f)This change eliminates subsection (f), removing specific restrictions on audits.
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12 U.S.C. § 248
has the same meaning as in section 714(f)(1)(A) of title 31, United States Code→ means a program or facility, including any special purpose vehicle or other entity established by or on behalf of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or a Federal reserve bank, authorized by the Board of Governors under section 13(3), that is not subject to audit under section 714(e) of title 31, United States CodeThis change clarifies the definition of certain programs and facilities related to Federal Reserve actions.
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12 U.S.C. § 248
or in section 714(f)(3)(C) of title 31, United States Code, the information described in paragraph (1) and information concerning the transactions described in section 714(f) of such title,→ the information described in paragraph (1)This change removes additional references to audit exclusions, potentially broadening the scope of information subject to disclosure.
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12 U.S.C. § 248
and section 13(3)(C), section 714(f)(3)(C) of title 31, United States Code, and→ , section 13(3), andThis change modernizes the citation related to information restrictions, aligning it with the updated definitions.
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsors
- Thomas Massie · Primary
- Andy Biggs · Cosponsor
- Lauren Boebert · Cosponsor
- Mike Bost · Cosponsor
- Josh Brecheen · Cosponsor
- Tim Burchett · Cosponsor
- Eric Burlison · Cosponsor
- Kat Cammack · Cosponsor
- Ben Cline · Cosponsor
- Michael Cloud · Cosponsor
- Mike Collins · Cosponsor
- Elijah Crane · Cosponsor
- Eric A. "Rick" Crawford · Cosponsor
- Warren Davidson · Cosponsor
- Ron Estes · Cosponsor
- Brad Finstad · Cosponsor
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor
- Paul A. Gosar · Cosponsor
- Marjorie Taylor Greene · Cosponsor
- H. Morgan Griffith · Cosponsor
- Harriet M. Hageman · Cosponsor
- Anna Paulina Luna · Cosponsor
- Nancy Mace · Cosponsor
- Tom McClintock · Cosponsor
- Richard McCormick · Cosponsor
- Mary E. Miller · Cosponsor
- John R. Moolenaar · Cosponsor
- Barry Moore · Cosponsor
- Ralph Norman · Cosponsor
- Andrew Ogles · Cosponsor
- Gary J. Palmer · Cosponsor
- Scott Perry · Cosponsor
- Chip Roy · Cosponsor
- John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor
- Victoria Spartz · Cosponsor
- W. Gregory Steube · Cosponsor
- Claudia Tenney · Cosponsor
- Randy K. Sr. Weber · Cosponsor
- Daniel Webster · Cosponsor
- Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor
- Mark E. Green · Cosponsor
- Brett Guthrie · Cosponsor
- Andy Harris · Cosponsor
- Tony Wied · Cosponsor
- Abraham J. Hamadeh · Cosponsor
- Michael A. Rulli · Cosponsor
- Sheri Biggs · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 46 co-sponsors · 500 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Massie, Thomas Republican
Co-sponsors (46)
- Biggs, Andy Republican
- Boebert, Lauren Republican
- Bost, Mike Republican
- Brecheen, Josh Republican
- Burchett, Tim Republican
- Burlison, Eric Republican
- Cammack, Kat Republican
- Cline, Ben Republican
- Cloud, Michael Republican
- Collins, Mike Republican
- Crane, Elijah Republican
- Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" Republican
- Davidson, Warren Republican
- Estes, Ron Republican
- Finstad, Brad Republican
- Fitzpatrick, Brian K. Republican
- Gosar, Paul A. Republican
- Greene, Marjorie Taylor Republican
- Griffith, H. Morgan Republican
- Hageman, Harriet M. Republican
- Luna, Anna Paulina Republican
- Mace, Nancy Republican
- McClintock, Tom Republican
- McCormick, Richard Republican
- Miller, Mary E. Republican
- Moolenaar, John R. Republican
- Moore, Barry Republican
- Norman, Ralph Republican
- Ogles, Andrew Republican
- Palmer, Gary J. Republican
- Perry, Scott Republican
- Roy, Chip Republican
- Rutherford, John H. Republican
- Spartz, Victoria Republican
- Steube, W. Gregory Republican
- Tenney, Claudia Republican
- Weber, Randy K. Sr. Republican
- Webster, Daniel Republican
- Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican
- Green, Mark E. Republican
- Guthrie, Brett Republican
- Harris, Andy Republican
- Wied, Tony Republican
- Hamadeh, Abraham J. Republican
- Rulli, Michael A. Republican
- Biggs, Sheri Republican
Not signed on (500)
500 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 24 do?
- Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to complete, within 12 months, an audit of the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks. In addition, the bill allows the GAO to audit the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks with respect to (1) international financial transactions; (2) deliberations, decisions, or actions on monetary policy matters; (3) transactions made under the direction of the Federal Open Market Committee; and (4) discussions or communications among Federal Reserve officers, board members, and employees regarding any of these matters.
- Who sponsors HR 24?
- HR 24 is sponsored by Massie, Thomas (Republican), Biggs, Andy (Republican), Boebert, Lauren (Republican), Bost, Mike (Republican), Brecheen, Josh (Republican), Burchett, Tim (Republican), Burlison, Eric (Republican), Cammack, Kat (Republican), Cline, Ben (Republican), Cloud, Michael (Republican), Collins, Mike (Republican), Crane, Elijah (Republican), Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" (Republican), Davidson, Warren (Republican), Estes, Ron (Republican), Finstad, Brad (Republican), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Gosar, Paul A. (Republican), Greene, Marjorie Taylor (Republican), Griffith, H. Morgan (Republican), Hageman, Harriet M. (Republican), Luna, Anna Paulina (Republican), Mace, Nancy (Republican), McClintock, Tom (Republican), McCormick, Richard (Republican), Miller, Mary E. (Republican), Moolenaar, John R. (Republican), Moore, Barry (Republican), Norman, Ralph (Republican), Ogles, Andrew (Republican), Palmer, Gary J. (Republican), Perry, Scott (Republican), Roy, Chip (Republican), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Spartz, Victoria (Republican), Steube, W. Gregory (Republican), Tenney, Claudia (Republican), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Webster, Daniel (Republican), Bilirakis, Gus M. (Republican), Green, Mark E. (Republican), Guthrie, Brett (Republican), Harris, Andy (Republican), Wied, Tony (Republican), Hamadeh, Abraham J. (Republican), Rulli, Michael A. (Republican), and Biggs, Sheri (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 24?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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