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- House Financial Services Committee Second-Largest In Congress
- THE HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITtee--formerly known as the House Banking Committee--will be headed by Rep. Michael Oxley (R-Ohio), a 10-term member of Congress. Oxley was previously chairman of the commerce subcommittee on finance and hazardous materials. The new committee will combine new securities and insurance jurisdiction from the House Commerce...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
- Terrorism Insurance Loan Program Clears Committee.(U.S. House Financial Services Committee)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. House Financial Services Committee has approved a terrorism insurance assistance plan based on federal loans that private insurers would have to repay. The legislation, H.R. 3210, which was approved late last Wednesday by voice vote, has The U.S. House Financial...
- Research articles 2001-11-12
- House Financial Services Committee Passes Investor Protection Legislation
- « Merge Healthcare and Two Former Officers Settle SEC Accounting Fraud Charges | Main The House Financial Services Committee voted (41-28) on Nov. 4 to recommend the Investor Protection Act of 2009(Download H.R.3817) that has a variety of measures intended to improve investor protection and increase investor confidence. The bill...
- News items 2009-11-05
- Barney's new pulpit: Rep. Barney Frank, the new chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, has a reputation as one of Congress' wittiest members. Observers say his rhetoric may be harsher than his strategy, but his approach to issues like executi
- Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), the new chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, is the Robin Williams of Capitol Hill. He piles witty quips on top of one another like some counterman at a kosher deli heaping sliced meat on rye. At the same t Rep....
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Q & A with Chairman Frank: the House Financial Services Committee has been very active this session on many issues of importance o the mortgage industry. Committee Chairman Barney Frank recently introduced his own anti-predatory-lending bill, and we s
- Rep. Barney Frank (D-Massachusetts) became chairman of the House Financial Services Committee when Democrats won back control of the Congress. The chairman has been actively moving an impressive list of legislation out of his committee. And recently he introduced major legislation intended to curb predatory lending and tighten mortgage practices...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Enterprise Testifies Before House Financial Services Committee on the Federal Housing Response to Hurricane Katrina
- To: REAL ESTATE EDITORSContact: Rachel Maleh of Enterprise Community Partners, +1-410- 772-5285, or +1-301-717-7553 cell, or rmaleh@enterprisecommunity.org COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Doris Koo, president and CEO of Enterprise Community Partners, testified today before the House Financial Services Committee on the federal housing response to Hurricane Katrina. Today marked...
- Research articles 2007-02-06
- Nasdaq CEO Simmons hosts Treasury Secretary O'Neill, SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt, NYSE Chairman Grasso, and others at Market Close; Amex Chairman Sodano, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Oxley, and Congresswoman Sue Kelly welcome back Equity Marke
- M2 PRESSWIRE-18 September 2001-NASDAQ: Nasdaq CEO Simmons hosts Treasury Secretary O'Neill, SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt, NYSE Chairman Grasso, and others at Market Close; Amex Chairman Sodano, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Oxley, and Congresswoman Sue Kelly welcome back Equity Markets C1994-2001 M2...
- Research articles 2001-09-18
- Insurance weighs heavily on agenda of House Financial Services panel. (Congress).
- The House Financial Services Committee plans an aggressive insurance-related agenda during the 108th Congress, including examination of state regulation, product approval and consumer protection. The House Financial Services Committee plans an aggressive insurance-related agenda during the 108th Congress, including examination of state...
- Research articles 2003-02-10
- Insurers to lose key lawmaker with Oxley retirement; Industry lobbyists hail work of Financial Services Committee chair.(News)
- Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Insurance industry lobbyists are hailing the first chairman of the House Financial Services Committee as a leader who brought revolutionary change to Capitol Hill before deciding to retire from Congress at the end of his current term. ...
- Research articles 2005-11-07
- LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK.(Michael Oxley of the House Banking and Financial Services Committee sends note to National Public Radio)(Brief Article)
- Never let anyone say the chairman of the House Banking and Financial Services Committee has no sense of humor. Rep. Michael Oxley (R-Ohio) Last week sent a letter to National Public Radio "applauding" the service after reading a story in Never let anyone...
- Research articles 2001-02-19
- What Obama's Victory Means for Financial Services
- Tuesday’s sweeping Democratic victory and historic win for Barack Obama will have important consequences for a financial services industry wracked by deep crisis. Obama will have little time for a honeymoon as he confronts critical and immediate problems with freeing up credit and bolstering credit in America’s...
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Alan Greenspan to Speak Before Financial Services Panel in Milwaukee.
- By Avrum D. Lank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 27--When Alan Greenspan testifies before Congress, he is always walking a tight rope -- one misstep can cause financial markets to panic. But when the Federal Reserve Board...
- Research articles 2002-02-27
- Danger & Opportunity: Healthcare, Financial Service Reform Making Headway
- Two of the Obama Administration's top priorities to accomplish by year-end—healthcare and financial services reform—are well on their way to fruition.The Senate Finance Committee passed October 13 its version of healthcare reform, and at press time White House and Congressional leaders were busy trying to meld provisions of five House...
- News items 2009-10-30
- Bank Bill Delayed in House, Senate Divided
- By Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition. The setbacks came as lawmakers streamed out of town for a Thanksgiving holiday break,...
- News items 2009-11-19
- House panel OKâ??s consumer protection agency
- WASHINGTON - The House Financial Services Committee voted Thursday to create a federal agency devoted to protecting U.S. consumers from predatory lending, abusive overdraft fees and unfair rate hikes. Democrats are hailing the 39-29 vote as a win for the average American. It is a major step forward in enacting...
- News items 2009-10-22
- House Approves Sweeping Financial Reforms
- By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives approved the biggest changes in financial regulation since the Great Depression on Friday, marking a win for the Obama administration and top Democrats in Congress.The sweeping bill, which will have to be reconciled with any measure the slower-moving Senate might eventually...
- News items 2009-12-16
- Council Commends House, Senate Panels for Swift Action on Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers today commended the House Financial Services Committee and the Senate Banking Committee for their fast action on legislation that would extend the federal terrorism insurWASHINGTON, Nov. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers...
- Research articles 2005-11-17
- House panel backs cut in fees to SEC.
- * The House Financial Services Committee approved legislation to reduce fees on securities transactions and registrations by $14 billion over 10 years. The bill has already been approved by the Senate Banking Committee. The bill, introduced b *...
- Research articles 2001-04-02
- FDIC's Bair-must Pre-fund Financial Firm Unwinding
- By Karey Wutkowski and Clare Baldwin WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A reserve fund must be established ahead of time to give the government the working capital it needs to dismantle large, troubled financial companies, a top U.S. bank regulator said on Tuesday. Sheila Bair, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance...
- News items 2009-11-10
- House panel backs FBI data sharing.
- * The House Financial Services Committee last week approved legislation that would allow financial regulators to set up a network to check out industry employees. The bill was approved by voice vote without dissent. The bill would give state ...
- Research articles 2001-07-02
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