Hearings

Click here for the Committee Memorandum.

Legislation

• H.R.____, The “Protecting Consumers from Debt Traps and Unreasonable Rates Act” [DRAFT]
  
  
• H.R. 1285, The "Improving Access to Traditional Banking Act of 2019" [DRAFT]
  
  

Witness List

• Rev. Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes, III, Senior Pastor, Friendship-West Baptist Church
  
  
• Kenneth Whittaker, Activist and Former payday loan consumer
  
  
• Diane Standaert, Executive Vice President and Director of State Policy, Center for Responsible Lending
  
  
• Todd Ortique McDonald, Vice President and Board Director, Liberty Bank & Trust Company, representing the National Bankers Association
  
  
• Christopher Lewis Peterson, John J. Flynn Endowed Professor of Law, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, and Director of Financial Services and Senior Fellow, Consumer Federation of America
  
  
• Garry Lacy Reeder II, Vice President, Policy and Innovation, Center for Financial Services Innovation
  
  
• Robert Sherrill, CEO, Imperial Cleaning Systems
  
  
• Diego Zuluaga, Policy Analyst, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute