The House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), held a two-day full committee markup. The Committee successfully reported 16 bills to expand access to capital for small businesses, hold financial regulators accountable, tailor supervision for well-managed banks, modernize venture capital investment regulations, and more, to the full U.S. House of… Read more »
This week, the House of Representatives passed 12 bipartisan bills from the House Committee on Financial Services. Cumulatively, these bills promote small businesses, modernize the accredited investor definition, support our allies abroad, and more.
H.R. 3395, the Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost Act, sponsored by Rep. Jim Himes (CT-04), unanimously passed the House by voice… Read more »
House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) delivered the following statement at today's markup of various bills, which expand small business access to capital, strengthen our economy, and more.
Watch Chairman Hill’s opening remarks here.
Read Chairman Hill's remarks as prepared for delivery.
"Good morning. Today we are marking up a broad range of bipartisan… Read more »
Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed Chairman French Hill’s (AR-02), H.R. 3633, the CLARITY Act, by bipartisan vote of 294-134. Support for the measure has rolled in both ahead of the vote and after.
Here's what experts and supporters of the Committee’s efforts are saying:
American Consumer & Investor Institute said: “For too long, the lack of a clear regulatory… Read more »
The Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, led by Subcommittee Chair Warren Davidson (OH-08), held a hearing to highlight how the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) balances national security safeguards while maintaining an open investment environment.
On the importance of CFIUS:
"CFIUS plays a vital… Read more »
The Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, led by Subcommittee Chair Mike Flood (NE-01), held a hearing exploring bipartisan solutions to the housing shortage, such as modernizing the HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program which has not been reauthorized since 1992.
On the need to modernize the HOME Program:
“The HOME program provides block grant funding to states and… Read more »
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the CLARITY Act, GENIUS Act, and Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act. House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statements:
On the CLARITY Act, which passed 294 to 134: “Today, the House passed landmark legislation that establishes clear rules of the road by creating a functional regulatory… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after President Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law:
“The moment we’ve all worked mightily toward is here,” said Chairman Hill. “President Trump’s signature on the GENIUS Act marks the turning point in years of collaboration between Congress, the Executive Branch, and… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a National Security Subcommittee hearing, led by Subcommittee Chair Warren Davidson (OH-08), to highlight how the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. balances national security safeguards while maintaining an open investment environment.
Read Subcommittee Chair Davidson’s opening remarks as prepared for delivery:
“I… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a Housing and Insurance Subcommittee hearing, led by Subcommittee Chair Mike Flood (NE-01), to explore bipartisan proposals to modernize the HOME Investment Partnerships Program.
Read Subcommittee Chair Flood’s opening remarks as prepared for delivery:
"I’d like to thank our witnesses for being with us today, and I very much look… Read more »
