Federal Reserve Reform Act of 1977

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The Federal Reserve Reform Act of 1977 was a U.S. law that strengthened congressional oversight of the Federal Reserve and clarified its monetary policy objectives, including promoting maximum employment and price stability.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
monetary policy legislation ⓘ
amends Federal Reserve Act ⓘ
appliesTo Federal Reserve System ⓘ
clarifiedRoleOf Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
Federal Open Market Committee ⓘ
codified explicit statutory objectives for Federal Reserve monetary policy ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dualMandateComponent maximum employment ⓘ
stable prices ⓘ
effectOn enhanced accountability of the Federal Reserve to Congress ⓘ
increased transparency of Federal Reserve monetary policy ⓘ
enforcedBy United States federal courts ⓘ
governs relationship between the Federal Reserve and Congress ⓘ
historicalContext period of high inflation in the United States ⓘ
post–Bretton Woods monetary policy environment ⓘ
implementedBy Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ⓘ
Federal Open Market Committee ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalForm public law ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
monetaryPolicyGoal maximum employment ⓘ
moderate long-term interest rates ⓘ
price stability ⓘ
oversightMechanism formalized reporting schedule for monetary policy objectives ⓘ
policyArea employment policy ⓘ
inflation control ⓘ
interest rate policy ⓘ
policyFramework dual mandate for the Federal Reserve ⓘ
purpose clarify the monetary policy objectives of the Federal Reserve ⓘ
strengthen congressional oversight of the Federal Reserve ⓘ
regulates reporting obligations of the Federal Reserve to Congress ⓘ
relatedTo Humphrey–Hawkins Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act ⓘ
requires regular testimony by the Federal Reserve Chair before Congress ⓘ
semiannual monetary policy reports to Congress ⓘ
sector financial regulation ⓘ
macroeconomic policy ⓘ
subjectMatter central banking ⓘ
congressional oversight ⓘ
monetary policy ⓘ
timePeriod 1970s United States economic policy reforms ⓘ
typeOfOversight ex post review of monetary policy actions ⓘ

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Federal Reserve Act of 1913 → amendedBy → Federal Reserve Reform Act of 1977 ⓘ