Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding a markup of various bills that reinforce our financial systems, strengthen our national security, and foster economic growth. Read Chairman Hill's remarks as prepared for delivery. "Good morning. Today, we are marking up a series of bills that reflect this Committee’s commitment to reinforcing our financ... Read More »
Today, Committee Members reviewed the role of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and highlighted potential solutions to providing housing affordability for Americans. On Public Housing Safety: Chairman French Hill (AR-02) said, “I want to turn to my home state of Arkansas for a moment and the deeply troubling situation that we've had for the past several years at the Little Rock Housi... Read More »
Today, the House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), announced the following Committee activity for February 2026: Full Committee Hearing Entitled: “The Annual Report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council” Time: 10:00 AM ET Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Place: 2128 Rayburn House Office Building Capital Markets Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: “A New Day a... Read More »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding the Committee's annual hearing with the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner. Read Chairman Hill's remarks as prepared for delivery. "Good morning. I’d like to thank Secretary Scott Turner for being here and applaud his work to reform the structure of HUD, refocus th... Read More »
INVESTing in Innovation, Growth, and Stability in Missouri Rep. Ann Wagner (MO-02) January 16, 2026 Life is challenging for Missouri families right now, whether it is rising grocery budgets, buying a new home, or investing for the future. Congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump are laser focused on promoting solutions to these problems and helping every Missourian feel more financiall... Read More »
Yesterday, Committee Members reviewed the role of the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet and explored how it has expanded and shifted in purpose over time. In addition, they covered how mismanagement may create economic and financial risks, including inflation and strains in Treasury market operations. On the Growth and Evolutions of the Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet: Task Force on Monetary Policy,... Read More »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity Task Force hearing, led by Task Force Chair Frank D. Lucas (OK-03), to examine the role the Federal Reserve's balance sheet plays in monetary policy implementation and the Treasury markets. Read Task Force Chair Lucas’ opening remarks as prepared for delivery: "Welcome to... Read More »
Today, the the House Financial Services Committee is holding a National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee hearing, led by Subcommittee Chair Warren Davidson (OH-08), to have the Department of Treasury's annual appearance before the Financial Services Committee for testimony on CFIUS. Read Subcommittee Chair Davidson’s opening remarks as prepared for d... Read More »
Yesterday, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence, led by Chair Bryan Steil (WI-01), examined the current financial technology landscape and how these products fit within the U.S. financial system and regulatory framework. On the Importance of FinTech Innovation: Chair Steil said, "FinTech products that meet consumer demand an... Read More »
Today, the House passed the Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act that included key provisions led by House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Maria Salazar (FL-27). Chairman Hill’s H.R. 1474, the International Nuclear Energy Financing Act, expands access to multilateral financin... Read More »
Today, members examined how the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is using its authority under the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA), to review certain foreign investments to make sure they don’t threaten U.S. national security, especially in sensitive tech, infrastructure, and data. On CFIUS’s Role In National Security: "Ensuring that our process... Read More »
Today, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence led by Digital Assets Subcommittee Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) is holding a hearing to examine the current financial technology landscape and how these products fit within the U.S. financial system and regulatory framework. Read Subcommittee Chairman Steil’s opening remarks as pre... Read More »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) and Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Chair Andy Barr (KY-06) released the Main Street Capital Access (“Main Street”) Act. This community banking package will revitalize local bank formation and ensure that community lenders can focus on serving families, small businesses, and local economies, making life more affordable for A... Read More »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) joined by Vice Chairman Bill Huizenga (MI-04) and Subcommittee Chairmen Ann Wagner (MO-02), Andy Barr (KY-06), Bryan Steil (WI-01), Warren Davidson (OH-08), Dan Meuser (PA-09), Mike Flood (NE-01), Frank Lucas (OK-03), and Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (MI-09), sent a letter to the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell asking ... Read More »
Today, the House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), announced the following Committee activity for January 2026: Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: “Delivering for American Consumers: A Review of FinTech Innovations and Regulations” Time: 10:00 AM ET Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Place: 2128 Rayburn ... Read More »
