On June 23, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions, Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) introduced the Ukraine Reconstruction Accountability and Transparency Act to direct the United States Executive Director at the international financial institutions to use the United States’ influence as a major stakeholder to prevent companies from countries that actively supported the Russian invasion of Ukraine from benefitting from its reconstruction
On June 22, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) introduced the Protecting Education Privacy Act to strengthen federal student privacy standards and empower parents by giving them more control over their child’s sensitive information
On June 22 the House Committee on Small Business is holding a full committee hearing titled “Reviewing the SBA’s Office of Advocacy Report on the Regulatory Flexibility Act”
On June 14 Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) questioned Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra in a full House Financial Services Hearing about the Director’s refusal to meet personally with industry stakeholders, the Bureau’s failure to follow proper rulemaking procedures, and the Bureau’s efforts to enforce non-enforceable terms like “junk fees” in its regulation
On June 8 National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), along with House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (TX-25), and House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Chairman Steve Womack (AR-03), sent a letter to Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Acting Director Himamauli Das and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
On June 7, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Chairman of the National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee led a hearing entitled, “Dollar Dominance: Preserving the U.S. Dollar’s Status as the Global Reserve Currency"
On June 6 in a Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy hearing entitled, “Uncertain Debt Management: Treasury Markets and Financial Institutions” Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) discussed our nation’s continued inflation, increased interest rates, and bank failures