Today, the House Committee on Rules publicly noticed its intent to consider the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century (FIT21) Act, clearing a pathway for a floor vote later this month. The FIT for the 21st Century Act is an important first step towards achieving regulatory clarity for digital assets. FIT21 provides the robust, time-tested consumer protections and… Read more »
Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), delivered remarks on the House floor in support of H.J.Res. 109, “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121.’”
H.J.Res. 109… Read more »
Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following hearing:
Full Committee Hearing Entitled: “Oversight of Prudential Regulators”
Time: 10:00 AM ET
Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Place: 2128 Rayburn House Office Building
Additional information regarding the hearing—including the livestream, committee memo, relevant… 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, Part II."
Watch Chairman Luetkemeyer’s opening… Read more »
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Representative Mike Flood’s (NE-01) bipartisan H.J.Res. 109, “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121.’”
H.J.Res. 109 overturns the SEC’s SAB 121 under the Congressional… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, led by Chairman Ann Wagner (MO-02), is holding a hearing entitled, “SEC Enforcement: Balancing Deterrence with Due Process.”
Watch Chairman Wagner’s opening remarks here.
Read Chairman Wagner’s opening remarks as prepared for delivery.
“I would like to thank you all for joining… Read more »
Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement in response to the independent report released today by Cleary Gottlieb regarding allegations of entrenched and widespread misconduct at the FDIC.
“It’s time for Chair Gruenberg to step aside. The independent report released today details his inexcusable… Read more »
Today, Representative Mike Flood (NE-01) appeared before the House Committee on Rules to speak in support of his resolution, H.J.Res. 109, “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121.’”
H.J.Res. 109 overturns the… 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 “Merger Policies of the Federal Banking Agencies.”
Watch Chairman Barr’s opening remarks here.
Read Chairman Barr’s opening remarks as prepared for delivery:
“Mergers of financial… Read more »
Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following hearing:
National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: “Mission Critical: Restoring National Security as the Focus of Defense Production Act Reauthorization, Part II”
Time: 2:00 PM ET
Date:… Read more »
