FEDERALhearing transcript

House Financial Services Committee Member Day Hearing

Original title: MEMBER DAY HEARING

January 1, 2021

financial services housing NAHASDA congressional procedure

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The Frame

What this does

This hearing provides a formal mechanism for non-committee members to influence the legislative agenda of the House Financial Services Committee, which oversees banking, housing, and financial markets.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Members of Congress

Non-committee members are provided a formal platform to present legislative priorities to the Financial Services Committee.

Native American populations

The committee discussed potential reforms to NAHASDA, which governs housing assistance for these populations.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2021.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The House Committee on Financial Services held a '' hearing on April 27, 2021, to allow members of Congress who are not on the committee to present their legislative priorities. The session included testimony from Representative Gwen Moore regarding housing and financial issues, specifically mentioning the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act ().

Key Facts

The hearing was held on April 27, 2021, via Webex.
The hearing was conducted pursuant to Section 3(a) of House Resolution 8, which mandates that standing committees receive testimony from non-committee members.
Representative Gwen Moore provided testimony regarding her priorities, specifically highlighting NAHASDA reforms.
Representatives Steve Cohen and James P. McGovern submitted prepared statements for the record.
The committee established rules for remote participation, including requirements for members to keep cameras on and mute microphones when not recognized.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'Member Day' hearing?

It is a hearing required by House rules where committee members hear from other members of Congress who are not on that specific committee to discuss legislative priorities.

Who testified at this hearing?

Representative Gwen Moore of Wisconsin provided oral testimony, while Representatives Steve Cohen and James P. McGovern submitted written statements.

Why It Matters

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Focus on NAHASDA

The committee explicitly identified NAHASDA reform as a priority area for the 117th Congress during this hearing.

NAHASDA Gwen Moore Patrick McHenry

Connected Entities

personSteve Cohen“Representative from Tennessee who submitted a prepared statement”Map →

personPatrick McHenry“Ranking Member of the House Committee on Financial Services”Map →

personJames P. McGovern“Representative from Massachusetts who submitted a prepared statement”Map →

personGwen Moore“Representative from Wisconsin and witness at the hearing”Map →

personMaxine Waters“Chairwoman of the House Committee on Financial Services”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.govinfo.gov

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