Additional Capital for Federal Land Banks: Hearings Before ... H.R. 4741 (H.R. 6172) ... , December 16, 1931 |
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Q. Who owns the Federal reserve banks , and how are they controlled ?A. They
are owned by the member banks . All national banks must be members , and
state banks are permitted to become members . Each regional Feleral reserve
bank ...
Q. Who owns the Federal reserve banks , and how are they controlled ?A. They
are owned by the member banks . All national banks must be members , and
state banks are permitted to become members . Each regional Feleral reserve
bank ...
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serves of the banks to over $ 8,000,000,000 additional , against which exceeded
the cash in every bank in the United States , more than was under the impression
there was only about $ 400,000,000 of gold in the Federal reserve banks now ...
serves of the banks to over $ 8,000,000,000 additional , against which exceeded
the cash in every bank in the United States , more than was under the impression
there was only about $ 400,000,000 of gold in the Federal reserve banks now ...
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In the accomplishment of this objective , the Federal reserve banks are
authorized to receive , and the Federal reserve agents are authorized to deliver ,
Federal reserve notes against the obligations of the United States at par in
amounts from ...
In the accomplishment of this objective , the Federal reserve banks are
authorized to receive , and the Federal reserve agents are authorized to deliver ,
Federal reserve notes against the obligations of the United States at par in
amounts from ...
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The deflation as a policy was continued by the Federal Reserve Board until so
numerous were the closing of the banks in some of the agricultural States that the
depositors in the surrounding banks hoarded their funds in such quantities that ...
The deflation as a policy was continued by the Federal Reserve Board until so
numerous were the closing of the banks in some of the agricultural States that the
depositors in the surrounding banks hoarded their funds in such quantities that ...
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Congress. House Banking and Currency Committee. 93 G Mr. BUSBY ( reading )
: And the 40 per cent reserve against Federal reserve notes would be $
1,057,000 . inte 000 , so that the total reserve requirements would be As I
understand for ...
Congress. House Banking and Currency Committee. 93 G Mr. BUSBY ( reading )
: And the 40 per cent reserve against Federal reserve notes would be $
1,057,000 . inte 000 , so that the total reserve requirements would be As I
understand for ...
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Page 11 - Corporation shall be exempt, both as to principal and interest, from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, any State, or any of the possessions of the United States...
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Page 12 - That no association shall at any time be indebted, or in any way liable, to an amount exceeding the amount of its capital stock at such time actually paid in and remaining undiminished by losses or otherwise, except on the following accounts, that is to say:
Page 11 - ... now or hereafter imposed by the United States, any State, or any of the possessions of the United States, or by any local taxing authority, except (a) estate or inheritance taxes, and (b) graduated additional income taxes, commonly known as surtaxes, and excess-profits and war-profits taxes, now or hereafter imposed by the United States, upon the income or profits of individuals, partnerships, corporations, or associations.
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Page 36 - The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any notes and other obligations to be issued hereunder and for such purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued, under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under such Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of such notes and obligations.
Page 49 - No applying bank shall be admitted to membership in a Federal reserve bank unless it possesses a paid-up unimpaired capital sufficient to entitle it to become a national banking association in the place where it is situated, under the provisions of the national banking Act.