House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02), Rep. Byron Donalds (FL-19), and Rep. Marlin Stutzman (IN-03) reintroduced the Price Stability Act aiming to end the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate and ensure the central bank focuses exclusively on containing inflation.
"For too long, the Federal Reserve has been stretched between competing objectives. It's… 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 examine the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act's (TRIA) structure and operations ahead of its current expiration date of December 31, 2027.
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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 explore how adding additional goals outside the Federal Reserve's current mandate hinders its ability to focus on price stability and the costs associated with failing to achieve its… Read more »
Today, the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, led by Subcommittee Chair Mike Flood (NE-01), held a hearing examining the functions of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (TRIA) and how it interacts with both domestic and international terrorism insurance markets.
On the Need to Reauthorize TRIA:
“… TRIA’s value is not just in direct responses to terrorism events. The program… Read more »
Today, the Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity, led by Chair Frank Lucas (OK-03), held a hearing exploring the Federal Reserve’s current mandates. The Task Force also discussed how adding additional goals outside the Federal Reserve’s current mandate may hinder its ability to focus on those goals.
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The House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), today held a full committee markup. The committee successfully reported 11 bills to the full House of Representatives that support our banking system and make our capital markets more efficient.
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House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) delivered the following statement at today's markup of various bills which foster economic growth, strengthen our capital markets, and more.
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"Good morning. Today, we will advance a series of bills aimed at strengthening our banking system and making our capital markets… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) introduced the Community Banks Deposit Access Act of 2025 to provide well-capitalized community banks the ability to attract stable, low-cost funding through custodial deposits and better serve American families and small businesses. By excluding qualifying custodial deposits from brokered deposit rules, the legislation… Read more »
Today, the House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02) held a hearing examining Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which governs shareholder participation in corporate governance. Members evaluated the influence of proxy advisory firms on capital markets, specifically their effect on corporate governance and shareholder voting… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding a hearing entitled, "Proxy Power and Proposal Abuse: Reforming Rule 14a-8 to Protect Shareholder Value." This hearing will examine Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which governs shareholder participation in corporate governance.
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