Board Actions

Actions taken during the week ending February 16, 2008

Forms

Forms -- final Board review to extend with revision the Application for Employment with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FR 28) and to extend without revision the Recordkeeping Requirements Associated with the Real Estate Lending Standards Regulation for State Member Banks (Reg H-5).
-Approved, February 14, 2008

Testimony And Statements

Bond Insurance Industry -- statement by Patrick M. Parkinson, Deputy Director of the Division of Research and Statistics, before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets of the House Financial Services Committee on the implications of recent downgrades of bond insurers' ratings.
-Published, February 14, 2008

Community Reinvestment Act -- statement by Sandra F. Braunstein, Director, Division of Consumer and Community Affairs, before the House Committee on Financial Services on February 13, 2008.
-Reviewed, February 12, 2008

The Economy and Financial Markets -- statement by Chairman Bernanke before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
-Published, February 14, 2008