FINANCIAL SERVICES WEEK AHEAD MARCH 20 to MARCH 24
US House of Representatives:
HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE:
Hearing entitled “Examining Results and Accountability at the World Bank”
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 10:00 AM in 2128 Rayburn HOB
Monetary Policy and Trade
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Witness List
- Mr. Sasha Chavkin, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
- Dr. Jean Ensminger, Edie and Lew Wasserman Professor of Social Science, California Institute of Technology
- Ms. Elana Berger, Child Rights Program Manager, Bank Information Center
- Mr. Scott Morris, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development
Hearing entitled “The JOBS Act at Five: Examining Its Impact and Ensuring the Competitiveness of the U.S. Capital Markets”
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 2:00 PM in 2128 Rayburn HOB
Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment
This hearing was rescheduled from Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. to Wednesday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m.
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Witness List
- Mr. Raymond Keating, Chief Economist, Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
- Mr. Brian Hahn, Chief Financial Officer, GlycoMimetics, Inc.
- Mr. Andy Green, Managing Director of Economic Policy, Center for American Progress
- Mr. Edward Knight, Executive Vice President and General Council, NASDAQ OMS
- Mr. Thomas Quaadman, Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Hearing entitled “The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s Unconstitutional Design”
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 10:00 AM in 2128 Rayburn HOB
Oversight and Investigations
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Witness List
- The Honorable Theodore Olson, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Professor Saikrishna Prakash, James Monroe Distinguished Professor, University of Virginia School of Law
- Mr. Adam White, Research Fellow, Hoover Institution
- Ms. Brianne Gorod, Chief Counsel, Constitution Accountability Cen
Hearing entitled “Ending the De Novo Drought: Examining the Application Process for De Novo Financial Institutions”
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 2:00 PM in 2128 Rayburn HOB
Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
This hearing was rescheduled from Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. to Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.
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Witness List
- Mr. Ken L. Burgess, Chairman, FirstCapital Bank of Texas, on behalf of the American Bankers Association
- Mr. Keith Stone, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Finest Federal Credit Union, on behalf of the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions
- Mr. Patrick J. Kennedy, Jr., Managing Partner, Kennedy Sutherland LLP, on behalf of the Subchapter S Bank Association
- Ms. Sarah Edelman, Director of Housing Policy, Center for American Progress
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Hearing:
H.R. ___, the “Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017”
Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law
Thursday, March 23
9:00am
2141 RHOB
Witnesses
Bruce Grohsgal Esq. Helen S. Balick Visiting Professor in Business Bankruptcy Law, Delaware Law School, Widener University
Added 03/17/2017 at 09:37 AM
Stephen E. Hessler Esq. Partner, Kirkland and Ellis, LLP
Added 03/17/2017 at 09:37 AM
John B. Taylor Ph. D Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics at Stanford University, George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution
Added 03/17/2017 at 09:37 AM
The Honorable Mary F. Walrath Esq. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, District of Delaware
HOUSE NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE:
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HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE:
Possible rescheduled House FSGG Member Hearing
US SENATE:
SENATE BANKING COMMITTEE:
Nomination Hearing
March 23, 2017 09:30 AM
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing on the nomination of Mr. Jay Clayton, of New York, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Witness
Mr. Jay Clayton of New York to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission
SENATE HELP COMMITTEE:
Nomination Hearing
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Time: 9:00AM
Location: 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Nomination of Alex Acosta to serve as Secretary of Labor
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE:
Monday, March 20, 2017
Time: 11:00AM
Location: 216 Hart Senate Office Building
Nomination of the Honorable Neil M. Gorsuch to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
AROUND TOWN:
03/17/17 09:00 AM The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research discussion on economic opportunity The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research holds a discussion on “Improving economic opportunity in America.”
03/20/17- 03/22/17 The American Bankers Association summit The American Bankers Association holds its 2017 Government Relations Summit on March 20-21.
03/21/17 12:30 AM The Urban Institute discussion on credit scores The Urban Institute holds a discussion on “Can New and Alternative Credit-Scoring Tools Mean Greater Access to Credit?”
03/23/17 12:15 PM The Peterson Institute for International Economics Brexit discussion The Peterson Institute for International Economics holds a discussion on “the longer-term implications of Brexit.”