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Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following hearings:    Capital Markets Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: “SEC Overreach: Examining the Need for Reform” Time: 10:00 AM ET Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Place: 2128 Rayburn House Office Building  Additional information regarding the… Read more »

Today, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, led by Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), is holding a hearing entitled “Mission Critical: Restoring National Security as the Focus of Defense Production Act Reauthorization.”   Watch Chairman Luetkemeyer’s opening… Read more »

Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following field hearing:    Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Field Hearing Entitled: “Victims of Regulatory Overreach: How the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule Will Harm Americans” Time: 10:00 AM CT/11:00 AM ET Date: Monday, March 18, 2024 Place: Made in… Read more »

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will consider Chairman Patrick McHenry’s (NC-10) H.R. 2799, the Expanding Access to Capital Act. H.R. 2799 builds on the success of the bipartisan JOBS Act of 2012 to facilitate capital formation by strengthening our public markets, helping small businesses and entrepreneurs, and creating new opportunities for all… Read more »

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Chairman Patrick McHenry’s (NC-10) H.R. 2799, the Expanding Access to Capital Act. H.R. 2799 will facilitate capital formation by strengthening our public markets, helping small businesses and entrepreneurs, and creating new opportunities for all investors. “Across the country, entrepreneurs with a new idea, or seeking to grow… Read more »

Today, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy, led by Chairman Andy Barr (KY-06), is holding a hearing entitled “Politicized Financial Regulation and its Impact on Consumer Credit and Community Development.”   Watch Chairman Barr’s opening remarks here.   Read Chairman Barr’s opening remarks as… Read more »

In advance of today’s hearing with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Chairman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) and Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee Chairman Andy Barr (KY-06), led all Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee in a letter to Fed Chair Powell, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu, and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation… Read more »

Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding its semi-annual hearing with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Lawmakers will question Chair Powell on banking regulators’ Basel III Endgame proposal, the ongoing fight to tackle inflation, and the Fed’s commitment to its independence.   Ahead of today’s hearing, all Republicans on the House Financial Services… Read more »

Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its final rule to require climate-related risk disclosures.  “The Securities and Exchange Commission is not a climate regulator,” said Chairman McHenry. “No matter how badly Chair Gensler wants to… Read more »

Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following hearing:   Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: “Bureaucratic Overreach or Consumer Protection? Examining the CFPB’s Latest Action to Restrict Competition in Payments”   Time: 9:00 AM ET Date: Wednesday, March 13,… Read more »