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1/27/2010 The State of Global Microfinance: How Public and Private Funds Can Effectively Promote Financial Inclusion for AllSubcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade
1/23/2010 The Impact of the Foreclosure Crisis on Public and Affordable Housing in the Twin CitiesHousing and Community Opportunity
1/22/2010 Compensation in the Financial IndustryFull Committee
1/21/2010 The Condition of Financial Institutions: Examining the Failure and Seizure of an American BankFinancial Institutions and Consumer Credit
1/20/2010 H.R. 476, the Housing Fairness Act of 2009Housing and Community Opportunity
12/15/2009 Covered Bonds: Prospects for a U.S. Market Going ForwardFull Committee
12/9/2009 Additional Reforms to the Securities Investor Protection ActCapital Markets
12/8/2009 The Private Sector and Government Response to the Mortgage Foreclosure CrisisFull Committee
12/3/2009 H.R. 2266, Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act, and H.R. 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement ActFull Committee
12/2/2009 FY09 FHA Actuarial ReportFull Committee
11/30/2009 Improving Responsible Lending to Small BusinessesOversight and Investigations
10/30/2009 The Overdraft Protection Act of 2009Full Committee
10/29/2009 Systemic Regulation, Prudential Matters, Resolution Authority and SecuritizationFull Committee
10/8/2009 The Future of the Federal Housing Administration’s Capital Reserves: Assumptions, Predictions and Implications for HomebuyersHousing and Community Opportunity
10/8/2009 H.R. 2382, the Credit Card Interchange Fees Act of 2009 and H.R. 3639, the Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009Full Committee
10/7/2009 Reform of the Over-the-Counter Derivative Market: Limiting Risk and Ensuring FairnessFull Committee
10/6/2009 Capital Markets Regulatory Reform: Strengthening Investor Protection, Enhancing Oversight of Private Pools of Capital, and Creating a National Insurance OfficeFull Committee
10/1/2009 Federal Reserve Perspectives on Financial Regulatory Reform ProposalsFull Committee
9/30/2009 Reforming Credit Rating AgenciesCapital Markets
9/30/2009 Perspectives on the Consumer Financial Protection AgencyFull Committee
9/25/2009 H.R. 1207, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009Full Committee
9/24/2009 Recent Innovations in SecuritizationCapital Markets
9/24/2009 Experts’ Perspectives on Systemic Risk and Resolution IssuesFull Committee
9/23/2009 Federal Regulator Perspectives on Financial Regulatory Reform ProposalsFull Committee
9/23/2009 The Administration’s Proposals for Financial Regulatory ReformFull Committee
9/17/2009 Utilizing Technology to Improve TARP and Financial OversightOversight and Investigations
9/16/2009 Proposals to Enhance the Community Reinvestment ActFull Committee
9/10/2009 The World Bank’s Disclosure Policy Review and the Role of Democratic Participatory Processes in Achieving Successful Development OutcomesFull Committee
9/9/2009 Progress of the Making Home Affordable Program: What Are the Outcomes for Homeowners and What Are the Obstacles to Success?Housing and Community Opportunity
8/21/2009 Status of the ‘Big Four’ Four Years After Hurricane KatrinaSubcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity
8/20/2009 Implementation of the Road Home Program Four Years after Hurricane KatrinaHousing and Community Opportunity
7/29/2009 Academic Perspectives on the Future of Public HousingHousing and Community Opportunity
7/24/2009 Regulatory Perspectives on the Obama Administration’s Financial Regulatory Reform Proposals-Part TwoFull Committee
7/22/2009 TARP Oversight: Warrant Repurchases and Protecting TaxpayersOversight and Investigations
7/22/2009 Regulatory Perspectives on the Obama Administration’s Financial Regulatory Reform ProposalsFull Committee
7/21/2009 Systemic Risk: Are Some Institutions Too Big to Fail and If So, What Should We Do About It?Full Committee
7/21/2009 Humphrey Hawkins Hearing on Monetary PolicyFull Committee
7/20/2009 Legislative Proposals to Increase Work and Health Care Opportunities for Public and Subsidized Housing ResidentsHousing and Community Opportunity
7/17/2009 Industry Perspectives on the Obama Administration’s Financial Regulatory Reform ProposalsFull Committee
7/16/2009 Community and Consumer Advocates’ Perspectives on the Obama Administration’s Financial Regulatory Reform ProposalsFull Committee
7/16/2009 Regulatory Restructuring: Safeguarding Consumer Protection and the Role of the Federal ReserveDomestic Monetary Policy and Technology
7/15/2009 Legislative Options for Preserving Federally- and State-Assisted Affordable Housing and Preventing Displacement of Low-Income, Elderly and Disabled TenantsHousing and Community Opportunity
7/15/2009 Banking Industry Perspectives on the Obama Administration’s Financial Regulatory Reform ProposalsFull Committee
7/14/2009 SEC Oversight: Current State and AgendaCapital Markets
7/13/2009 Preventing Unfair Trading by Government OfficialsOversight and Investigations
7/10/2009 A Review of the Administration’s Proposal to Regulate the Over-the-Counter Derivatives MarketFull Committee
7/9/2009 H.R. 3068, TARP for Main Street Act of 2009Full Committee
7/9/2009 Regulatory Restructuring: Balancing the Independence of the Federal Reserve in Monetary Policy with Systemic Risk RegulationDomestic Monetary Policy and Technology
7/2/2009 The Homeowners’ Insurance Crisis: Solutions for Homeowners, Communities, and Taxpayers”Oversight and Investigations
6/25/2009 Legislative Options for Preserving Federally- and State-Assisted Affordable Housing and Preventing Displacement of Low-Income, Elderly and Disabled TenantsFull Committee
6/25/2009 Improving Consumer Financial Literacy under the New Regulatory SystemFI and Consumer Credit
6/24/2009 Regulatory Restructuring: Enhancing Consumer Financial Products RegulationFull Committee
6/19/2009 The Economic Disaster Area Act of 2009Full Committee
6/18/2009 The Administration’s Plan for the Restructuring of the American Financial Regulatory SystemFull Committee
6/18/2009 An Exploration of Barriers to Full Minority Participation in the New Markets Tax Credit ProgramSubcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology and Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on  Select Revenue Measures
6/18/2009 Strengthening Oversight and Preventing Fraud in FHA and other HUD ProgramsOversight and Investigations
6/16/2009 H.R. 2336, the GREEN Act of 2009Housing and Community Opportunity
6/16/2009 Systemic Risk and InsuranceCapital Markets
6/11/2009 H.R. 2336, the GREEN Act of 2009Housing and Community Opportunity
6/11/2009 Compensation Structure and Systemic RiskFull Committee
6/9/2009 The Effective Regulation of the Over-the-Counter Derivatives MarketsCapital Markets
6/4/2009 The Section 8 Voucher Reform ActHousing and Community Opportunity
6/3/2009 Remittances: Regulation and Disclosure in a New Economic EnvironmentFI and Consumer Credit
6/3/2009 The Present Condition and Future Status of Fannie Mae and Freddie MacCapital Markets
5/21/2009 Legislative Proposals to Improve the Efficiency and Oversight of Municipal FinanceFull Committee
5/21/2009 The Section 8 Voucher Reform ActFull Committee
5/20/2009 H.R. 2351, the Credit Union Share Insurance Stabilization ActFI and Consumer Credit
5/19/2009 Capital Loss, Corruption and the Role of Western Financial InstitutionsFull Committee
5/19/2009 Approaches to Improving Credit Rating Agency RegulationCapital Markets
5/14/2009 How Should the Federal Government Oversee Insurance?Capital Markets
5/13/2009 Implications of the G-20 Leaders Summit for Low Income Countries and the Global EconomyIMP
5/13/2009 The Role of NeighborWorks and Housing Counseling Intermediaries in Preventing ForeclosuresHousing and Community Opportunity
5/7/2009 Perspectives on Hedge Fund RegistrationCapital Markets
5/6/2009 Legislative Solutions for Preventing Loan Modification and Foreclosure Rescue FraudHousing and Community Opportunity
5/5/2009 The Role of Inspectors General: Minimizing and Mitigating Waste, Fraud and AbuseOversight and Investigations
5/5/2009 The Effect of the Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy on State and Local GovernmentsFull Committee
4/23/2009 H.R. 1728, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009Full Committee
4/2/2009 H.R. 1214, the Payday Loan Reform Act of 2009FI and Consumer Credit
3/28/2009 The Housing Crisis in Los Angeles and Responses to Preventing Foreclosures and Foreclosure Rescue FraudHousing and Community Opportunity
3/26/2009 Addressing the Need for Comprehensive Regulatory ReformFull Committee
3/25/2009 Exploring the Balance between Increased Credit Availability and Prudent Lending StandardsFull Committee
3/24/2009 Oversight of the Federal Government's Intervention at American International GroupFull Committee
3/23/2009 Seeking Solutions: Finding Credit for Small and Mid-Size Businesses in MassachusettsFull Committee
3/20/2009 Federal and State Enforcement of Financial Consumer and Investor Protection LawsFull Committee
3/19/2009 H.R. 627, the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009; and H.R. 1456, the Consumer Overdraft Protection Fair Practices Act of 2009FI and Consumer Credit
3/19/2009 Examining the Making Home Affordable ProgramHousing and Community Opportunity
3/18/2009 American International Group’s Impact on the Global Economy: Before, During, and After Federal InterventionCapital Markets
3/17/2009 Perspectives on Regulation of Systemic Risk in the Financial Services IndustryFull Committee
3/12/2009 The Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2009International Monetary Policy and Trade
3/12/2009 Mark-to-Market Accounting: Practices and ImplicationsCapital Markets
3/11/2009 Mortgage Lending Reform: A Comprehensive Review of the American Mortgage SystemFinancial Institutions
3/5/2009 Perspectives on Systemic RiskCapital Markets
3/4/2009 TARP Oversight: Is TARP Working for Main Street?FI and Consumer Credit
2/26/2009 Monetary Policy and the State of the EconomyFull Committee
2/25/2009 Monetary Policy and the State of the EconomyFull Committee
2/24/2009 Loan Modifications: Are Mortgage Servicers Assisting Borrowers with Unaffordable MortgagesHousing and Community Opportunity
2/24/2009 A Review of TARP Oversight, Accountability and Transparency for U.S. TaxpayersOversight and Investigations
2/11/2009 TARP Accountability: Use of Federal Assistance by the First TARP RecipientsFull Committee
2/10/2009 An Examination of the Extraordinary Efforts by the Federal Reserve Bank to Provide Liquidity in the Current Financial CrisisFull Committee
2/4/2009 Assessing the Madoff Ponzi Scheme and Regulatory FailuresCapital Markets
2/3/2009 Promoting Bank Liquidity and Lending Through Deposit Insurance, Hope for Homeowners, and other EnhancementsFull Committee
1/27/2009 Financial Services Committee to Meet to Organize Committee Membership for the 111th CongressFull Committee
1/13/2009 Priorities for the Next Administration: Use of TARP Funds under EESAFull Committee
1/9/2009 FHA Oversight of Loan OriginatorsFull Committee
1/5/2009 Assessing the Madoff Ponzi and the Need for Regulatory ReformFull Committee