United States House Committee on Financial Services
The United States House Committee on Financial Services, also called the House Banking Committee, is the committee of the United States House of Representatives that oversees the entire financial services industry, including the securities, insurance, banking and housing industries. The Financial Services Committee also oversees the work of the Federal Reserve, the United States Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and other financial services regulators.
History change
The Banking and Currency Committee was created on December 11, 1865. It was supposed to take over responsibilities of the Ways and Means Committee. It continued to use this name until 1968, when it became the current name.[1][2]
Members, 116th Congress change
Sources: H.Res. 7 (Chair), H.Res. 8 (Ranking Member), H.Res. 57 (D), H.Res. 68 (R)
Subcommittees change
The Financial Services Committee has six subcommittees.
| Subcommittee | Chair | Ranking Member |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions | Gregory Meeks (D-NY) | Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) |
| Diversity and Inclusion | Joyce Beatty (D-OH) | Ann Wagner (R-MO) |
| Housing, Community Development and Insurance | Lacy Clay (D-MO) | Steve Stivers R-OH |
| Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets | Brad Sherman (D-CA) | Bill Huizenga (R-MI) |
| National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy | Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) | French Hill (R-AR) |
| Oversight and Investigations | Al Green (D–TX) | Andy Barr (R-KY) |
Related pages change
References change
- ↑ "Chapter 5. Records of the Banking and Currency Committees". Guide to the Records of the U.S. House of Representatives at the National Archives, 1789–1989 (Record Group 233). National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
- ↑ In at least the 96th Congress, the Committee title was Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/96th_United_States_Congress#Committees
Other websites change
- House Committee on Financial Services Homepage (Archive)
- House Financial Services Committee. Legislation activity and reports, Congress.gov.
- House Financial Services Committee Hearings and Meetings Video. Congress.gov.