Markup Entitled: 119th Congress Organizational Meeting

Committee on Banking and Currency

2025-01-22

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Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Are you ready, ranking member? I think we got a quorum, so if you're ready, I'm ready. If everybody could be seated, please.

you The committee will come to order for the first meeting of the 119th Congress. A quorum is present, and without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. I want to welcome all returning and new members of the committee. We have several items on the agenda today.

First, Ranking Member Waters and I will introduce the new members of the committee on both sides of the aisle. We'll approve the Republican and Democratic naming resolutions. We'll adopt the committee rules for the 119th Congress. We will authorize our new monetary policy treasury market resilience and economic prosperity task force. And we will finally adopt the committee's authorization and oversight plan for the 119th Congress. But first, I'd like to take a moment of silence if I could ask all our members to show their respect in a moment of silence for our good colleague, Roger Williams, who lost his wife of 41 years last week, Patty. She died over the weekend of geoblastoma, a horrible disease and also if we could add into our moment of silence our colleague the conference chair for the republicans lisa mclean who lost her mother-in-law last week so please join me in a moment of silence Thank you for that. We will keep Lisa's family and Roger and his family in our prayers. I recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. I want to start by welcoming all of our members of the Financial Services Committee as we begin our important work in the 119th Congress. To our returning members, welcome back.

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