This Week in Congress - October 19, 2009

October 18, 2009













Date Body Committee
Location
Topic
Title
10/20/2009 HOUSE Financial Services
2128 Rayburn
2:00 p.m.
Financial Regulatory Reform Legislation
Markup of H.R.3126, the "Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009"; H.R.3763, to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for an exclusion from Red Flag Guidelines for certain businesses; and H.R.3639, the "Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009."
House Financial Services Committee Web Site
10/22/2009 HOUSE Judiciary
2141 Rayburn
11:00 a.m.
Financial Regulation Reform
Hearing on "Too Big To Fail - The Role for Bankruptcy and Antitrust Law in Financial Regulation Reform."
House Committee on the Judiciary Web Site
10/22/2009 HOUSE Ways and Means
1100 Longworth
10:00 a.m.
First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit Administration
Hearing on administration of the first-time homebuyer tax credit.
House Committee on Ways & Means Web Site 
10/20/2009 SENATE Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
538 Dirksen
9:30 a.m.
State of the Housing Market
Hearing on "The State of the Nation's Housing Market."
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs Web Site
10/20/2009 SENATE Finance
215 Dirksen
10:00 a.m.
CBP/ICE Customs and Trade Enforcement Priorities
Hearing on S.1631, the "Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2009."
Senate Finance Committee Web Site
10/20/2009 SENATE Judiciary
226 Dirksen
10:00 a.m.
Medical Debt Bankruptcy
Reform   hearing on "Medical Debt: Can Bankruptcy Reform Facilitate a Fresh Start?"
Senate Committee on the Judiciary Web Site 


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