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A Review of the Department of Defense’s Report on Predatory Lending Practices Directed at Members of the Armed Forces and Their Dependents

Thursday, September 14, 2006
10:00 AM
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building

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The Committee will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing on “A Review of the Department of Defense’s Report on Predatory Lending Practices Directed at Members of the Armed Forces and Their Dependents.”

Witnesses

Panel 1

  • Honorable David S.C. Chu [view testimony]
    Under Secretary for Personnel and Readiness
    Department of Defense

Panel 2

  • Admiral Steve Abbot, USN (Ret.) [view testimony]
    President and Chief Executive Officer
    Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
  • Mr. William O. Brown, Jr. [view testimony]
    Associate Professor, Department of Accounting and Finance
    Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina
  • Ms. Lynn Drysdale [view testimony]
    Staff Attorney
    Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
  • Mr. Hilary B. Miller [view testimony]
    President
    Payday Loan Bar Association
  • Mr. Christopher L. Peterson [view testimony]
    Assistant Professor of Law
    Levin College of Law, University of Florida

2006 Hearings

2006

September 27th The Nominations of Mr. Christopher A. Padilla (Department of Commerce) and Mr. Bijan Rafiekian (Export-Import Bank)
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 26th An Update on the New Basel Capital Accord
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 21st Executive Session - Mark up: “The Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2006.”
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 20th Calculated Risk: Assessing Non-Traditional Mortgage Products
10:00 AM
September 19th Combating Child Pornography by Eliminating Pornographers’ Access to the Financial Payment System
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 14th A Review of the Department of Defense’s Report on Predatory Lending Practices Directed at Members of the Armed Forces and Their Dependents
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 13th The Housing Bubble and Its Implications for the Economy
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 12th Examining Treasury's Role in Combating Terrorist Financing Five Years After 9/11
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 6th Stock Options Backdating
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
August 2nd Meeting the Housing Needs of Veterans
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
August 2nd Executive Session - Mark up of an original bill entitled “The Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006”
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
July 25th Regulation of Hedge Funds
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
July 19th The Federal Reserve's Second Monetary Policy Report to Congress for 2006
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
July 19th Executive Session: Mark-up of Pending Nominations
10:00 AM
July 18th Perspectives on Insurance Regulation
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM
July 12th Pending Nominations
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM
July 11th Insurance Regulation Reform
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 29th Executive Session - VOTE on FTA Nominee
S-219, The Capitol, room S-219
4:00 PM
June 27th Oversight of SAFETEA-LU Implementation: The Current State of Progress and Future Outlook
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
June 22nd Reauthorization of the Iran Libya Sanctions Act
3:30 PM
June 20th FHA: Issues for the Future
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
June 20th Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 15th The OFHEO Report of the Special Examination of Fannie Mae.
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 14th Extension of HUD’s Mark-to-Market Program
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
June 14th FASB’s Proposed Standard on Employers' Accounting for Defined Benefit Pension and Other Postretirement Plans
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 14th Executive Session - Mark-up of S.418, “The Military Personnel Financial Services Protection Act
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 8th Pending Nominations to FDIC, SEC, Federal Reserve Board, and OFHEO
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
May 25th Executive Session - Mark up of an original bill entitled “The Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2006”; Vote on Pending Nominations
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
May 23rd Improving Financial Literacy in the United States
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
May 19th S. 1710, the Reverse Mortgages to Help America’s Seniors Act
Bristol Township Senior Center, 2501 Bath Road, Bristol, PA
3:30 PM
May 18th The Treasury Report to the Congress on International Economic and Exchange Rate Policies
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM
May 18th Executive Session - Mark-up of Pending Coin Legislation
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
9:30 AM
May 16th Role of Hedge Funds in our Capital Markets
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM
May 16th Pending Nominations
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
May 4th Executive Session - Mark up of an original bill entitled “Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2006.”
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM
April 25th A Review of Current Securities Issues
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
April 4th Reform of FHA’s Title I Manufactured Housing Loan Programs
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
3:00 PM
April 4th A Current Assessment of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Threats and Countermeasures
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 30th McKinney-Vento Act Reauthorization and Consolidation of HUD’s Homeless Programs
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
March 30th Executive Session - Mark up of an original bill entitled “Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2006.”
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM
March 29th Economic Impact Issues in Export-Import Bank Reauthorization
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 28th The Role of Hedge Funds in our Capital Markets
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM
March 14th Pending Nominations to FTA and Ginnie Mae
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 9th A Review of Self-Regulatory Organizations in the Securities Markets
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 8th Export-Import Bank Reauthorization
10:00 AM
March 7th Assessing the Current Oversight and Operation of Credit Rating Agencies
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 2nd Continued Examination of Implementation of the Exon-Florio Amendment: Focus on Dubai Ports World’s Acquisition of P&O
10:00 AM
March 1st Consideration of Regulatory Relief Proposals - Afternoon Session
1:00 PM
March 1st Consideration of Regulatory Relief Proposals
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
February 28th Evaluation of the Administration's FY 07 Budget for the Federal Transit Administration
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM
February 16th The First Monetary Policy Report to the Congress for 2006
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
February 15th Rebuilding Needs in Katrina-Impacted Areas
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
February 14th Pending Nominations to the Fed and CEA
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
February 2nd Proposals to Reform the National Flood Insurance Program - 2nd Hearing in a Series
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
January 25th Proposals to Reform the National Flood Insurance Program - 1st Hearing in a Series
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM