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RIEGLE v. FEDERAL OPEN MARKET COMMITTEE

No. 80-1061.

656 F.2d 873 (1981)

Donald W. RIEGLE, Jr., Member, U. S. Senate, Appellant, v. FEDERAL OPEN MARKET COMMITTEE, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grasty Crews, II, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Lewis K. Wise, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., and Anthony Steinmeyer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees.

Before ROBB and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges and PENN, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROBB.

ROBB, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question whether a United States Senator has standing to challenge the constitutionality of the procedures established by the Federal Reserve Act, 12 U.S.C. § 221 et seq. (1976) for the appointment of the five Reserve Bank members of the Federal Open Market Committee. A corollary question is whether, assuming the Senator has standing, this court should...

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