Meeting to Approve the Authorization and Oversight Plan of the Committee on Financial Services

Federal Issues Banking Dodd-Frank House Financial Services Committee Congress

On February 7, the House Financial Services Committee adopted, by a voice vote, its Authorization and Oversight Plan of the Committee on Financial Services for the 115th Congress. Among other things, the Oversight Plan identifies the Committee’s intention to focus on the following areas of oversight during the upcoming Congress: the Dodd-Frank Act, capital markets, housing, insurance, and monetary policy and trade. The document also describes anticipated actions relating to the oversight and authorization of agencies or programs under the Committee’s jurisdiction.