House Financial Services Committee news and trends

Risk Experts Tell Congress Banks Need to Unify Against Fraud
Fraud Prevention // September 18, 2025

Fraudsters, aided by advanced technologies, pose a pervasive and escalating threat to the financial system, financial services and risk experts told lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday (Sept. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

16 Financial Services Bills Advance for Consideration by House
Politics // July 25, 2025

The House Financial Services Committee said Thursday (July 24) that it advanced 16 bills to be considered by the full House of Representatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

House Passes Crypto AML/CFT Bill and 11 Others
Regulation // July 24, 2025

The Financial Technology Protection Act (H.R. 2384) was one of 12 financial services bills passed this week by the House of Representatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Lawmakers Want More Information From Banks About Zelle Payments
Fraud Prevention // July 03, 2025

Three members of Congress said Thursday (July 3) that they sent a letter to each of the banks that own the Zelle peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platform, asking what those banks are doing to combat social media scams. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Risk Experts Tell Congress Banks Need to Unify Against Fraud

September 18, 2025
Fraudsters, aided by advanced technologies, pose a pervasive and escalating threat to the financial system, financial services and risk experts told lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday (Sept. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

Fed’s Powell Tells House Committee Tariff-Based Inflation Will ‘Show Up’

June 24, 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress on Tuesday (June 24) that higher tariffs will likely lead to higher prices down the line – though when, and how much of,...

Derailed House Hearing Leaves Crypto Market Structure Hanging in Balance

May 06, 2025
Donald Trump promised to transform the U.S. into the “crypto capital of the planet,” and he will need cryptocurrency legislation for his administration to do it. Get the Full Story Complete...

State Regulators Push Back on Proposed Federal Control of Stablecoin Industry

April 08, 2025
Crypto’s biggest success story, after a litany of industry failures, has been stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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16 Financial Services Bills Advance for Consideration by House

July 25, 2025
The House Financial Services Committee said Thursday (July 24) that it advanced 16 bills to be considered by the full House of Representatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

House Passes Crypto AML/CFT Bill and 11 Others

July 24, 2025
The Financial Technology Protection Act (H.R. 2384) was one of 12 financial services bills passed this week by the House of Representatives. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Lawmakers Want More Information From Banks About Zelle Payments

July 03, 2025
Three members of Congress said Thursday (July 3) that they sent a letter to each of the banks that own the Zelle peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platform, asking what those banks...

House Financial Services Committee Members Outline Views Ahead of CLARITY Act Vote

June 13, 2025
With the CLARITY Act set to be considered by the full U.S. House of Representatives after being advanced by committee votes on Tuesday (June 10), members of the House Financial Services...