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House Appoints 31 Conferees for Finance Reform Bill Conference

Tonight the House of Representatives appointed thirty one (31) conferees to negotiate differences between both chambers' finance reform bills.  Opening statements for the conference start Thursday, June 10th, with debate beginning on Tuesday, June 15th.  Both Conference Chairman and House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (MA) and fellow conferee and Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (CT) have stated as their goal to deliver the legislation to Pres. Barack Obama's desk prior to July 4th.  Click here for the list of conferees, including which areas of the bill non-House Financial Services Committee conferees were appointed to cover.

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE DEMOCRATS:

1) Rep. Barney Frank (MA),

2) Rep. Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (NY),

3) Rep. Paul Kanjorski (PA),

4)Rep. Luis Gutierrez (IL),

5) Rep. Maxine Waters (CA),

6) Rep. Melvin Watt (NC),

7) Rep. Gregory Meeks (NY),

8) Rep. Dennis Moore (KS),

9) Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy (OH), and

10) Rep. Gary Peters (MI).

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE REPUBLICANS:

1) Rep. Spencer Bachus (AL),

2) Rep. Ed Royce (CA),

3) Rep. Judy Biggert (IL),

4) Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (WV),

5) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (TX), and

6) Rep. Scott Garrett (NJ).
 

AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE: Rep. Collin Peterson (D), Rep. Leonard Boswell (D); Rep. Frank Lucas (R).

ENERGY & COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rep. Henry Waxman (D), Rep. Bobby Rush (D); Rep. Joe Barton (R).

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rep. John Conyers (D), Rep. Howard Berman (D); Rep. Lamar Smith (R).

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE: Rep. Edolphus Towns (D), Rep. Elijah Cummings (D); Rep. Darrell Issa (R).

SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE: Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D), Rep. Heath Shuler (D); Rep. Sam Graves (R).
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