Board Actions

Monetary Policy -- statement by Chair Powell before the House Committee on Financial Services on July 10 and the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on July 11, 2019.
-Published, July 10, 2019

Forms -- final Board review to extend with revision the Federal Reserve Payments Study (FR 3066a and 3066b) and to discontinue FR 3066c and 3066d.
-Approved, July 8, 2019

Forms -- final Board review to extend without revision the Semiannual Report of Derivatives Activity (FR 2436).
-Approved, July 12, 2019

Forms -- final Board review to extend without revision the Recordkeeping and Disclosure Requirements Associated with Regulation II (Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing) (FR II).
-Approved, July 12, 2019

Division of Consumer and Community Affairs -- appointment of Marisa Reid as associate director.
-Announced, July 11, 2019

Regulatory Capital Rules -- (1) interagency final rule to simplify certain aspects of the Board's capital rule to reduce regulatory burden, especially for banking organizations not subject to the advanced approaches capital rule; and (2) publication for comment of an interagency notice of proposed rulemaking to clarify the regulatory capital treatment of land development loans.
-Approved, July 8, 2019

Volcker Rule Regulations -- interagency final rule to exclude certain institutions (generally, those with total consolidated assets of $10 billion or less and total trading assets and liabilities of 5 percent or less of total consolidated assets) from the agencies' respective regulations implementing the Volcker rule, consistent with the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
-Approved, July 8, 2019