Patrick McHenryChairman

Washington, September 24, 2013 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) today announced the committee’s hearing schedule for the first half of October. 

October 1 at 10:00 A.M. – The Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee will hold a hearing to discuss legislative proposals to bring more accountability, reform and transparency to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

October 9 at 10:00 A.M. – The Housing and Insurance Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the status of the National Flood Insurance Program.

October 9 at 2:00 P.M. – The Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subcommittee will hold a hearing on legislation to further reduce impediments to capital formation.

October 10 at 10:00 A.M. – The Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine international central banking models.

October 10 at 2:00 P.M. – The Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee will hold a hearing focused on un-banked and under-banked areas.

The committee’s schedule is tentative and will depend upon witness availability and other factors that may require changes. Therefore, each meeting will become final only when the hearing notice is distributed. Hearing notices and a list of witnesses for each hearing can be found online at republicans-financialservices.house.gov.

All hearings will take place in Room 2128 of the Rayburn House Office Building.