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The Arbitrary and Inconsistent Non-Bank SIFI Designation Process

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House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Witness List
 
Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin, President, American Action Forum 
Dr. Paul Kupiec, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute 
Professor David Zaring, Associate Professor, Legal Studies and Business Ethics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 
Mr. Alex J. Pollock, Distinguished Senior Fellow, R Street Institute 

H.R. 1724, the "End of Debtors Prison Act of 2017"

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To amend title V of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prohibit Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants from being made available to a State or unit of local government that has a contract with a person that charges a fee to pay-only probationers, and for other purposes.

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Hearing of H.R. 1667, the “Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017”

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House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law

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Honorable Mary Walrath, Esq. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge District of Delaware
 
Professor John Taylor, Ph.D. Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics; and George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics Stanford University; and Stanford University's Hoover Institution
 
Mr. Stephen Hessler, Esq. Partner Kirkland & Ellis, LLP
 
Professor Bruce Grohsgal, Esq. Helen S. Balick Visiting Professor in Business Bankruptcy Law Widener University, Delaware Law School
 

Oversight Hearing on The Status of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) Restructuring Support Agreement

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Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
 
WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY:
 
Panel I
 
The Honorable Ricardo Rosselló
Governor of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
Accompanied by:
Mr. Gerardo Portela-Franco
Executive Director
Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority
 
Panel II
 
Mr. José B. Carrión III
Chairman
Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
Mr. Luis Benítez Hernández
Chairman
PREPA Governing Board
San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
Mr. Stephen Spencer
Managing Director
Houlihan Lokey
Minneapolis, MN
On behalf of Franklin Advisers, Inc. and OppenheimerFunds Inc.
 
Mr. Adam Bergonzi
Managing Director & Chief Risk Officer
National Public Finance Guarantee Corporation
Purchase, NY
 
Mr. Rob Bryngelson
President & CEO
Excelerate Energy L.P.
The Woodlands, TX
 
Ms. Ana J. Matosantos
Member
Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico
Sacramento, CA
 
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H.R. 1530, the "Financial Transparency Act of 2017"

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To amend securities, commodities, and banking laws to make the information reported to financial regulatory agencies electronically searchable, to enable RegTech applications, and for other purposes.

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H.R. 1549, the “Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act”

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To place the Financial Stability Oversight Council and the Office of Financial Research under the regular appropriations process, to provide for certain quarterly reporting and public notice and comment requirements for the Office of Financial Research, and for other purposes.

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