Board Actions

Monetary Policy -- statement by Chair Yellen before the House Committee on Financial Services on February 10 and the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on February 11, 2016, on the semiannual monetary policy report to the Congress.
-Published, February 10, 2016

Forms -- initial Board review to extend with revision the recordkeeping and disclosure requirements associated with the Truth in Lending Act (Reg Z). 
-Proposed, February 7, 2016

Forms -- initial Board review to extend without revision certain information collections relating to banking supervision and regulation (G-FIN, G-FINW, Reg Y-1) and to extend with revision certain other such information collections (MSD-4 and MSD-5).
-Proposed, February 8, 2016

Forms -- final Board review to extend with revision the Semiannual Report of Derivatives Activity (FR 2436) and Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity (FR 3036).
-Approved, February 12, 2016

Forms -- initial Board review to extend without revision the Written Security Program for State Member Banks (FR 4004) and Risk-Based Capital Guidelines: Market Risk (FR 4201).
-Proposed, February 12, 2016

Division of Banking Supervision and Regulation -- appointment of Tim Clark as deputy director and Anna Lee Hewko as associate director.
-Announced, February 9, 2016

Division of Consumer and Community Affairs -- appointment of Phyllis Harwell as associate director.
-Announced, February 8, 2016

Division of Monetary Affairs -- appointment of Fabio Natalucci and Gretchen Weinbach as senior associate directors; Margaret DeBoer, Jane Ihrig, and David Lopez-Salido as associate directors; Mary T. Hoffman and Matthew Luecke as deputy associate directors; and Robert Tetlow as senior adviser; and reassignment of Egon Zakrajsek as senior adviser and Don H. Kim as adviser.
-Announced, February 8, 2016

Division of Research and Statistics -- appointment of Andrew Cohen and Norman Morin as assistant directors.
-Announced, February 8, 2016

Office of Financial Stability Policy and Research -- reassignment of William Bassett as deputy associate director.
-Announced, February 8, 2016

Regulations C (Home Mortgage Disclosure) and AA (Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices) -- (1) publication for comment of proposal to repeal Regulation C, which implements the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, in connection with the transfer of applicable rulemaking authority to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under the Dodd-Frank Act; and (2) final rule repealing Regulation AA in view of the Dodd-Frank Act's repeal of the Board's rulemaking authority under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
-Approved, January 13, 2016
(A/C)

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia -- appointment of James D. Narron as first vice president and chief operating officer, effective April 1, 2016.
-Approved, February 12, 2016