United States House Committee on Financial Services
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The United States House Committee on Financial Services (or House Banking Committee) oversees the entire financial services industry, including the securities, insurance, banking, and housing industries. The 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. It is chaired by Barney Frank (D-MA) and the ranking Republican is Spencer Bachus (R-AL).
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[edit] History
The committee was once known as the Committee on Banking and Currency
[edit] Members, 110th Congress
[edit] Chairmen
[edit] Committee on Banking and Currency
- 1920 – 1931 - Louis T. McFadden
- 1963 – 1975 - Wright Patman
[edit] Subcommittees
Subcommittee | Chair | Ranking Member |
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Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government-Sponsored Enterprises | Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) | Deborah Pryce (R-OH) |
Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit | Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) | Judy Biggert (R-IL) |
Housing and Community Opportunity | Maxine Waters (D-CA) | Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) |
Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology | Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) | Ron Paul (R-TX) |
Oversight and Investigations | Mel Watt (D-NC) | Gary Miller (R-CA) |