Senate Banking Committee
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs has jurisdiction over the United States' financial institutions, housing, urban development and transportation programs.1
Fast Facts
- Established on March 15, 19132
- Headquarters: 534 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC
- Chairman: Christopher Dodd
- Oversees financial institutions, housing and transportation1
"Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets" Hearing
On September 23, 2008, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke, Secretary of Treasury, Henry Paulson and Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Christopher Cox testified before the committee in a hearing entitled "Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets: Recent Actions Regarding Government Sponsored Entities, Investment Banks and Other Financial Institutions."3
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Christopher Dodd | Ben Bernanke | Henry Paulson | Christopher Cox | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development