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Nomination Hearing

Thursday, July 15, 2010
09:00 AM - 11:30 PM
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building

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The witnesses on Panel I will be: The Honorable Janet L. Yellen, of California, to be a Member and Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Mr. Peter A. Diamond, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; and Ms. Sarah Bloom Raskin, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Federal Reserve System. The witnesses on Panel II will be: Mr. Osvaldo Luis Gratacós Munet, of Puerto Rico, to be Inspector General, Export-Import Bank; and Mr. Steve A. Linick, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

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Witnesses

Panel 1

  • Honorable Janet L. Yellen [view testimony]
    Member and Vice Chair of the Board of Governors
    Federal Reserve System, California
  • Mr. Peter A. Diamond [view testimony]
    to be a Member of the Board of Governors
    Federal Reserve System, Massachusetts
  • Ms. Sarah Bloom Raskin [view testimony]
    Member
    Federal Reserve System, Maryland

Panel 2

  • Mr. Osvaldo Luis Gratacos Munet [view testimony]
    Inspector General
    Export-Import Bank, Puerto Rico
  • Mr. Steve A. Linick [view testimony]
    Inspector General
    Federal Housing Finance Agency, Virginia

2010 Hearings

2010

December 14th Executive Session to consider the nomination of Mr. Joseph A. Smith, Jr., of North Carolina, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
S-216, The Capitol, room S-216
2:05 PM - 3:00 PM
December 9th The State of the Credit Union Industry
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
December 9th Nomination Hearing
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
December 8th Examining the Efficiency, Stability, and Integrity of the U.S. Capital Markets
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
3:30 PM - 7:00 PM
December 1st Problems in Mortgage Servicing From Modification to Foreclosure, Part II
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
November 16th EXECUTIVE SESSION to consider the nomination of Dr. Peter A. Diamond, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
3:15 PM - 6:00 PM
November 16th Problems in Mortgage Servicing From Modification to Foreclosure
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
3:15 PM - 6:00 PM
September 30th Implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
September 30th Executive Session to consider the following bills: S. 118, the “Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act of 2009” and S. 1481, the “Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009”
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
September 29th A Comparison of International Housing Finance Systems
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
September 23rd The Federal Housing Administration – Current Condition and Future Challenges
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
September 22nd Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
September 22nd Oversight of the SEC Inspector General’s Report on the ‘Investigation of the SEC’s Response to Concerns Regarding Robert Allen Stanford’s Alleged Ponzi Scheme’ and Improving SEC Performance
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
September 21st Investing in Infrastructure: Creating Jobs and Growing the Economy
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
September 16th The Treasury Department’s Report on International Economic and Exchange Rate Policies
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
September 15th Covered Bonds: Potential Uses and Regulatory Issues
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
August 25th Innovative Solutions to Addressing Housing Needs in Our Indian Communities
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, room Classroom Building Room 204
10:00 AM
August 5th The Obama Administration Manufacturing Agenda
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
August 3rd Executive Session to consider "Livable Communities Act of 2010"
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
July 28th Executive Session to Vote on Nominations
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
July 21st The Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, room SD-G50
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
July 20th Continuing Oversight on International Cooperation to Modernize Financial Regulation
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
July 15th Nomination Hearing
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:00 AM - 11:30 PM
June 30th Green Housing for the 21st Century: Retrofitting the Past and Building an Energy-Efficient Future
562 Dirksen Senate Office Building, room 562
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
June 29th House/Senate Conference H.R. 4173, WALL STREET REFORM LEGISLATION
Rayburn House Office Building, room 2128
5:00 PM
June 29th EXECUTIVE SESSION to mark-up an original bill titled "Public Transportation Safety Act of 2010"
S-219, The Capitol, room S-219
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
June 24th House/Senate Conference H.R. 4173/S. 3217, WALL STREET REFORM LEGISLATION
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM - 10:00 PM
June 23rd House/Senate Conference H.R. 4173/S. 3217, WALL STREET REFORM LEGISLATION
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
June 22nd House/Senate Conference H.R. 4173/S. 3217, WALL STREET REFORM LEGISLATION
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
June 10th House/Senate Conference H.R. 4173/S. 3217, WALL STREET REFORM LEGISLATION
Rayburn House Office Building, room 2128
2:15 PM
June 9th Local Perspectives on the Livable Communities Act
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
May 20th Examining the Causes and Lessons of the May 6th Market Plunge
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
April 29th Short-termism in Financial Markets
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
April 28th House-Senate Conference Meeting on the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act (S.2799 and H.R. 2194)
Capitol Visitor Center, room SVC 210 /212
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
April 22nd China’s Exchange Rate Policy and Trade Imbalances
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
April 15th Legislative Proposals in the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s FY 2011 Budget Request
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
March 22nd EXECUTIVE SESSION to MARK-UP an original bill entitled: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 -- NOTE: Seating for the Committee's Executive Session will be limited, however, the event will be webcast live.
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
March 2nd Restoring Credit to Main Street: Proposals to Fix Small Business Borrowing and Lending Problems
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
February 25th The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
February 12th Equipping Financial Regulators with the Tools Necessary to Monitor Systemic Risk
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
February 4th EXECUTIVE SESSION to VOTE on Nominations and a hearing entitled "Implications of the ‘Volcker Rules’ for Financial Stability"
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM
February 2nd Prohibiting Certain High-Risk Investment Activities by Banks and Bank Holding Companies
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
January 21st Nominations Hearing
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM