House Financial Services Committee Reports: June 24, 2026

The Frame

What this does

These committee reports advance six pieces of legislation to the House floor, setting the stage for potential votes that could change how federal agencies regulate AI, investigate financial fraud, and manage the Federal Reserve's employment mandate.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Federal Reserve System

The bill H.R. 5396 would remove its legal mandate to focus on maximum employment.

State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies

H.R. 2978 would authorize them to use federal grant funds for investigating specific types of financial fraud.

Public companies

H.R. 8286 would change disclosure requirements and create a new advisory committee that impacts their regulatory environment.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

What's next

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Background

Mr. Hill is a U.S. Representative from Arkansas serving on the House Financial Services Committee. context
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the U.S. Congress. context

Summary

The House Financial Services Committee, led by Mr. Hill of Arkansas, formally reported six bills to the House floor for consideration. These bills address artificial intelligence in finance, elder fraud, Federal Reserve mandates, and securities disclosure requirements.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

These committee reports advance six pieces of legislation to the House floor, setting the stage for potential votes that could change how federal agencies regulate AI, investigate financial fraud, and manage the Federal Reserve's employment mandate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'maximum employment' mandate mentioned in H.R. 5396?

It is a current requirement for the Federal Reserve to focus on achieving alongside stable prices; H.R. 5396 seeks to remove this specific mandate.

What are 'AI Innovation Labs'?

Proposed in H.R. 4801, these are environments where certain entities could experiment with artificial intelligence without the risk of facing enforcement actions.

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AI Regulatory Focus

The committee is simultaneously pushing for AI defense strategies (H.R. 2152) and AI experimentation 'safe harbors' (H.R. 4801), indicating a dual-track approach to AI policy.

H.R. 2152 H.R. 4801

Connected Entities

organizationFederal Reserve System“Subject of H.R. 5396 regarding its policy mandates.”Map →

organizationCommittee on Financial Services“The House committee responsible for reporting these bills.”Map →

personMr. Hill“Representative from Arkansas who reported the bills on behalf of the Committee o”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.govinfo.gov

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