Congressional Banking Committees

(As of April 9, 2008)

534 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-7391

Extracts From the Standing Rules of The Senate, Rule XXV, Standing Committees

1. The following standing committees shall be appointed at the commencement of each Congress and shall continue and have the power to act until their successors are appointed, with leave to report by bill or otherwise on matters within their jurisdictions:

(d)(1) Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, to which committee shall by referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials and other matters relating to the following subjects:

• Banks, banking, and financial institutions.
• Control of prices of commodities, rents and services.
• Deposit insurance.
• Economic stabilization and defense production.
• Export and foreign trade promotion.
• Export controls.
• Federal monetary policy, including the Federal Reserve System.
• Financial aid to commerce and industry.
• Issuance and redemption of notes.
• Money and credit, including currency and coinage.
• Nursing home construction.
• Public and private housing (including veterans housing).
• Renegotiation of Government contracts.
• Urban development and urban mass transit.

(2) Such Committee shall also study and review on a comprehensive basis, matters relating to international economic policy as it affects United States monetary affairs, credit, and financial institutions; economic growth, urban affairs, and credit, and report thereon from time to time.

Senator Christopher J. Dodd (D-CT), Chairman
Senator Richard C. Shelby (R-AL), Ranking Member
Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD)
Senator Robert F. Bennett (R-UT)
Senator Jack Reed (D-RI)
Senator Wayne Allard (R-CO)
Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)
Senator Michael B. Enzi (R-WY)
Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Senator Tom Carper (D-DE)
Senator Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI)
Senator Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Senator Robert P. Casey (D-PA)
Senator Bob Corker (R-TN)
Senator Jon Tester (D-MT)


G-01 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-5171

The Joint Economic Committee is a bicameral Congressional Committee composed of ten members from each the Senate and the House of Representatives. There are twelve Democrats and eight Republicans on the Committee. The JEC was established by the Employment Act of 1946 (Public Law 304). Its main purpose is to make a continuing study of matters relating to the US economy. The Committee holds hearings, performs research and advises Members of Congress.

Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Chairman
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Vice Chair
Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)
Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Congressman Baron Hill (D-IN)
Senator Robert Casey (D-PA)
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-CA)
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Senator Jim Webb (D-VA)
Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS), Ranking Member
Congressman Jim Saxton (R-NJ), Ranking Member
Senator Robert Bennett (R-UT)
Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC)
Congressman English (R-PA)
Senator John Sununu (R-NH)
Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX)


Democratic Staff
2129 Rayburn House Office Building
Phone: (202) 225-4247

The House Financial Services Committee oversees all components of the nation’s housing and financial services sectors including banking, insurance, real estate, public and assisted housing, and securities. The Committee continually reviews the laws and programs relating to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Federal Reserve Bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and international development and finance agencies such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. The Committee also ensures enforcement of housing and consumer protection laws such as the U.S. Housing Act, the Truth in Lending Act, the Housing and Community Development Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, the Community Reinvestment Act, and financial privacy laws.

Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), Chairman
Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski, (D-PA)
Rep. Maxine Waters, (D-CA)
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, (D-NY)
Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez, (D-IL)
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez, (D-NY)
Rep. Melvin L. Watt, (D-NC)
Rep. Gary L. Ackerman, (D-NY)
Rep. Brad Sherman, (D-CA)
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, (D-NY)
Rep. Dennis Moore, (D-KS)
Rep. Michael E. Capuano, (D-MA)
Rep. Rubén Hinojosa, (D-TX)
Rep. William Lacy Clay, (D-MO)
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, (D-NY)
Rep. Joe Baca, (D-CA)
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, (D-MA)
Rep. Brad Miller, (D-NC)
Rep. David Scott, (D-GA)
Rep. Al Green, (D-TX)
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, (D-MO)
Rep. Melissa L. Bean, (D-IL)
Rep. Gwen Moore, (D-WI)
Rep. Lincoln Davis, (D-TN)
Rep. Paul W. Hodes, (D-NH)
Rep. Keith Ellison, (D-MN)
Rep. Ron Klein, (D-FL)
Rep. Tim Mahoney, (D-FL)
Rep. Charles Wilson, (D-OH)
Rep. Ed Perlmutter, (D-CO)
Rep. Christopher S. Murphy, (D-CT)
Rep. Joe Donnelly, (D-IN)
Rep. Robert Wexler, (D-FL)
Rep. Jim Marshall, (D-GA)
Rep. Dan Boren, (D-OK)
(Vacancy)
Rep. Spencer Bachus, (R-AL)
Rep. Deborah Pryce, (R-OH)
Rep. Michael N. Castle, (R-DE)
Rep. Peter King, (R-NY)
Rep. Edward R. Royce, (R-CA)
Rep. Frank D. Lucas, (R-OK)
Rep. Ron Paul, (R-TX)
Rep. Steven C. LaTourette, (R-OH)
Rep. Donald A. Manzullo, (R-IL)
Rep. Walter B. Jones , (R-NC)
Rep. Judy Biggert, (R-IL)
Rep. Christopher Shays, (R-CT)
Rep. Gary G. Miller, (R-CA)
Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, (R-WV)
Rep. Tom Feeney, (R-FL)
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, (R-TX)
Rep. Scott Garrett, (R-NJ)
Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, (R-FL)
Rep. J. Gresham Barrett, (R-SC)
Rep. Jim Gerlach, (R-PA)
Rep. Stevan Pearce, NM
Rep. Randy Neugebauer, (R-TX)
Rep. Tom Price, (R-GA)
Rep. Geoff Davis, (R-KY)
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, (R-NC)
Rep. John Campbell, (R-CA)
Rep. Adam Putnam, (R-FL)
Rep. Michele Bachmann, (R-MN)
Rep. Peter J. Roskam, (R-IL)
Rep. Kenny Marchant, (R-TX)
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, (R-MI)
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, (R-CA)
Rep. Dean Heller, (R-NV)

Sources: U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; The Joint Economic Committee, and the United States House Committee on Financial Services

  Federal Mortgage Banking Regulators

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
20th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20551
Phone: (202) 452-3000
Web: www.federalreserve.gov

Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20220
Phone: (202) 622-2000
Web: www.treasury.gov

Comptroller of the Currency
Administrator of National Banks
Washington, DC 20219
Phone: (202) 874-4700
Web: www.occ.treas.gov

Office of Thrift Supervision
1700 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20552
Phone: (202) 906-6000
Web: www.ots.treas.gov

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
550 17th St., NW, MB-7084
Washington, DC 20429
Phone: (877) 275-3342
E-Mail: communications@fdic.gov
Web: www.fdic.gov

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
451 7th Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 20410
Phone: (202) 708-1112
Web: www.hud.gov

Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight
1700 G Street, NW, 4th Floor
Washington, DC 20552
Phone: (202) 414-3800
E-Mail: ofheoinquiries@ofheo.gov
Web: www.ofheo.gov

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
Phone: (202) 942-7040
Web: www.sec.gov

Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20580
Phone: (202) 326-2222
Web: www.ftc.gov

  State Mortgage Banking Regulators

(As of Thursday, March 6, 2008)

Alabama
John D. Harrison, Superintendent
State of Alabama
State Banking Department
Post Office Box 4600
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-4600
Telephone: (334) 242-3452
Facsimile: (334) 242-3500
Web: bank.state.al.us/index.htm

Arkansas
Mark Davis, Director
Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Division of Banking and Securities
550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 1940
Anchorage, Arkansas 99501
Telephone: (907) 269-8140
Facsimile: (907) 269-8146
Web: commerce.state.ak.us/bsc/home.htm

Arizona
Richard C. Houseworth, Superintendent
State Banking Department
2910 North 44th Street, Suite 310
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
Telephone: (602) 255-4421
Facsimile: (602) 381-1225
Web: www.azbanking.com

Arkansas
Michael B. Johnson, Commissioner
Securities Department
Heritage West Building
Suite 300
201 East Markham
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
Telephone: (501) 324-9260
Facsimile: (501) 324-9268
Web: www.securities.arkansas.gov

California
William P. Wood, Commissioner
Department of Corporations
320 West 4th Street, Suite 750
Los Angeles, California 90013-1105
Telephone: (213) 576-7500
Facsimile: (213) 576-7181
Web: www.dre.ca.gov

Colorado
Ken Salazar, Attorney General
Department of Regulatory Agencies
Division of Real Estate
1560 Broadway, Suite 925
Denver, Colorado 80202
Telephone: (303) 894-5953
Facsimile: (303) 894-7885
Web: www.dora.state.co.us/real-estate

Connecticut
Howard F. Pitkin, State Banking Commissioner
Connecticut Department of Banking
Consumer Credit Division
260 Constitution Plaza
Hartford, Connecticut 06103-1800
Telephone: (860) 240-8211
Toll-Free: (800)831-7225
Facsimile: (860) 240-8215
Web: www.ct.gov/dob

District of Columbia
Lawrence H. Mirel, Commissioner
Department of Banking and Financial Institutions
1400 L Street, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: (202)727-1563
Facsimile: (202) 727-1290
Web: dbfi.dc.gov/dbfi/site/default.asp

Delaware
Robert A. Glen, Commissioner
Office of the State Bank Commissioner
555 East Loockerman Street, Suite 210
Dover, Delaware 19901
Telephone: (302) 739-4235
Facsimile: (302) 739-3609
Web: www.state.de.us/bank

Florida
Don B. Saxon, Commissioner
Financial Services Commission
Office of Financial Regulation
200 East Gaines Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Telephone: (850) 410-9805
Facsimile: (850) 410-9882
Web: flofr.com/licensing/mblist.htm

Georgia
Rob Braswell, Commissioner
Department of Banking and Finance
2990 Brandywine Road, Suite 200
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-5565
Telephone: (770) 986-1633
Facsimile: (770) 986-1654
Web: www.ganet.org/dbf/dbf.html

Idaho
Gavin M. Gee, Director
Department of Finance
700 West State Street
Post Office Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0031
Telephone: (208) 332-8000
Facsimile: (208) 332-8098

Illinois
D. Lorenzo Padron, Commissioner
Office of Banks and Real Estate
310 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 2130
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Telephone: (312) 793-3000
Facsimile: (312) 793-7097
Web: www.bre.state.il.us/resfin/mortbank.htm

Indiana
Todd Rokita, Secretary of State
Department of Financial Institutions
30 South Meridian Street Suite 300
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Telephone: (800) 223-8791
Facsimile: (317) 232-7655
Web: www.in.gov/sos/securities

Iowa
Tom Gronstal, Superintendent
Division of Banking
200 East Grand Avenue, Suite 300
Des Moines, Iowa 50309-1827
Telephone: (515) 281-4014
Facsimile: (515) 281-4862
Web: www.idob.state.ia.us

Kansas
Clarence W. Norris, Commissioner
Office of the State Bank Commissioner
700 Jackson, Suite 300
Topeka, Kansas 66603
Telephone: (785) 296-2266
Facsimile: (785) 296-0168
Web: www.osbckansas.org/index.html

Louisiana
John Ducrest, Commissioner
8660 United Plaza Blvd.
Second Floor
Post Office Box 94095
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804-9095
Telephone: (225) 925-4660
Facsimile: (225) 925-4548
Web: www.ofi.state.la.us

Maine
William N. Lund, Director
Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection
35 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0035
Telephone: (207) 624-8527
Facsimile: (207) 582-7699
Web: www.credit.maine.gov

Maryland
Charles W. Turnbaugh, Commissioner
Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation
500 North Calvert Street, Suite 402
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Telephone: (410) 230-6100
Facsimile: (410) 333-0475
Web: www.dllr.state.md.us/finance

Massachusetts
Steven L. Antonakes, Commissioner
Division of Banks
One South Station
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
Telephone: (617) 956-1500
Facsimile: (617) 956-1599
Web: www.mass.gov/dob

Michigan
Linda A. Watters, Commissioner
Office of Financial and Insurance Services
611 West Ottawa Street
Post Office Box 30220
Lansing, Michigan 48909
Telephone: (517) 373-0220
Facsimile: (517) 335-4978
Web: www.michigan.gov/cis

Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Commerce
85 7th Place East, Suite 500
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2198
Telephone: (651) 282-9855
Facsimile: (651) 296-8591
Email: financial.commerce@state.mn.us
Web: www.state.mn.us/license/content.do?mode=license&LicenseID=4814

Mississippi
John S. Allison, Commissioner
Deparment of Banking and Consumer Finance
901 Woolfolk Building, Suite A
501 North West Street
Post Office Box 23729
Jackson, Mississippi 39225-3729
Telephone: (601) 359-1031 or (800) 844-2499
Facsimile: (601) 359-3557
Web: www.dbcf.state.ms.us/index.htm

Missouri
Eric D. McClure, Commissioner
Division of Finance
Harry S Truman State Office Building, Room 630
301 West High Street
Post Office Box 716
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102
Telephone: (573) 751-3242
Facsimile: (573) 751-9192
Web: ded.mo.gov

Montana
Annie M. Goodwin, Commissioner
Department of Financial Institutions
301 South Park, Suite 316
Post Office Box 200546
Helena, Montana 59620
Telephone: (406) 841-2920
Facsimile: (406) 841-2930
Web: www.discoveringmontana.com/doa/banking

Nebraska
Samuel P. Baird, Director
Department of Banking & Finance
The Atrium, 1200 "N" Street, Suite 311
Post Office Box 95006
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5006
Telephone: (402) 471-2171
Facsimile: (402) 471-3062
Web: www.ndbf.org

Nevada
Joseph Waltuch, Commissioner
Department of Business and Industry
Financial Institutions Division
406 East 2nd Street, Suite 3
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4758
Telephone: (775) 684-1830
Facsimile: (775) 684-1845
Web: fid.state.nv.us

New Hampshire
Peter C. Hildreth, Commissioner
Banking Department
64B Old Suncook Road
Concord, New Hampshire 03301
Telephone: (603) 271-3561
Facsimile: (603) 271-1090
Web: www.nh.gov/banking

New Jersey
Holly C. Bakke, Commissioner
Division of Banking
20 W. State Street
Post Office Box 040
Trenton, New Jersey 08625
Telephone: (609)292-5360
Facsimile: (609) 777-0107
Web: www.state.nj.us/dobi/index.shtml

New Mexico
William J. Verant, Director
Financial Institutions Division
2550 Cerrillos Road, 3rd Floor
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
Telephone: (505) 476-4885
Facsimile: (505) 476-4670
Web: www.rld.state.nm.us/fid/index.htm

New York
Diana L. Taylor, Superintendent
Banking Department
One State Street
New York, New York 10004-1417
Telephone: (212) 709-5540
Facsimile: (212) 709-5555
Web: www.banking.state.ny.us/dep.htm

North Carolina
Joseph A. Smith Jr., Commissioner
Office of the Commissioner of Banks
4309 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699
Telephone: (919) 733-3016
Facsimile: (919) 733-6918
Web: www.nccob.org/NCCOB

North Dakota
Timothy J. Karsky, Agency Director
Department of Financial Institutions
2000 Schafer Street, Suite G
Bismarck, North Dakota 58501-1204
Telephone: (701) 328-9933
Facsimile: (701) 328-9955
Web: www.state.nd.us/dfi/regulate/index.html

Ohio
John B. Reardon, Superintendent
Department of Commerce
Division of Financial Institutions
77 South High Street, 21st Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215-6120
Telephone: (614) 728-8400
Facsimile: (614) 644-1631
Web: www.com.state.oh.us/dfi

Oklahoma
Donald K. Hardin, Administrator
Department of Consumer Credit
4545 North Lincoln Boulevard, Suite 104
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105-3408
Telephone: (405) 521-3653
Facsimile: (405) 521-6740
Web: www.okdocc.state.ok.us/mainMB.php

Oregon
Floyd G. Lanter, Administrator
Department of Consumer & Business Services
Division of Finance and Corporate Securities
350 Winter Street, NE
Salem, Oregon 97301-3881
Telephone: (503) 378-4140
Facsimile: (503) 947-7862
Web: www.oregonmleb.com
Web: www.dfcs.oregon.gov

Pennsylvania
William Schenck III, Secretary
Department of Banking
17 North Second Street, Suite 1300
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101-2290
Telephone: (717) 214-8343
Facsimile: (717) 787-8773
Web: banking.state.pa.us/banking/site

Rhode Island
A. Michael Marques, Director
Department of Business Regulation
233 Richmond Street, Suite 231
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Telephone: 401) 222-2405
Facsimile: 401) 222-5628
Web: www.dbr.state.ri.us/divisions/banking_securities

South Carolina
Carole C. Wells, Commissioner
Department of Consumer Affairs
3600 Forest Drive, 3rd Floor
Post Office Box 5757
Columbia, South Carolina 29250
Telephone: 803) 734-4200
Facsimile: 803) 734-4286
Web: www.state.sc.us/consumer

South Dakota
Roger Novotny, Director
Division of Banking
217 ½ West Missouri
Pierre, South Dakota 57501-4590
Telephone: 605) 773-3421
Facsimile: 605) 773-5367
Web: www.state.sd.us/drr2/reg/bank/BANK-HOM.htm

Tennessee
Kevin P. Lavender, Commissioner
Department of Financial Institutions
511 Union Street, Suite 400
Nashville, Tennessee 37219
Telephone: (615) 741-2236
Web: www.state.tn.us/financialinst

Texas
Danny Payne, Commissioner
Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending
Attention: Division of Licensing
2601 North Lamar, Suite 201
Austin, Texas 78705
Telephone: (512) 475-1350
Facsimile: (512) 475-1360
Web: www.sml.state.tx.us

Utah
Derek B. Miller, Director
Utah Division of Real Estate
160 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114
Telephone: (801) 530-6747
Facsimile: (801) 526-4387
Web: realestate.utah.gov

Vermont
John P. Crowley, Commissioner
Department of Banking, Insurance,
Securities & Health Care Administration
89 Main Street Drawer 20
Montpelier, Vermont 05620-3101
Telephone: (802) 828-3307
Facsimile: (802) 828-3306
Web: www.bishca.state.vt.us/BankingDiv/banking_index.htm

Virginia
E. Joseph Face, Jr., Commissioner
Bureau of Financial Institutions
1300 E. Main Street, Suite 800
Post Office Box 640
Richmond, Virginia 23218-0640
Telephone: (804) 371-9657
Facsimile: (804) 371-9416
Web: www.state.va.us/scc/division/banking/index.htm

Washington
Scott Jarvis, DFI Agency Director
Department of Financial Institutions
Division of Consumer Services
150 Israel Road SW
Turnwater, Washington 98501
Telephone: (360) 902-8700
Facsimile: (360) 586-5068
Web: www.dfi.wa.gov

West Virginia
Larry A. Stark, Commissioner
Division of Banking
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Building Number 3, Room 311
Charleston, West Virginia 25305-0240
Telephone: (304) 558-2294
Facsimile: (304) 558-0442
Web: www.wvdob.org

Wisconsin
Lorrie Keating Heinemann, Secretary
Department of Financial Institutions
345 West Washington Avenue
Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Telephone: (608) 261-9555
Facsimile: (608) 261-7200
Web: www.wdfi.org

Wyoming
Jeffrey C. Vogel, Commissioner
Division of Banking
Herschler Building, 3rd Floor
East 122 West 25th Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002
Telephone: (307) 777-7797
Facsimile: (307) 777-3555
Web: audit.state.wy.us/banking/default.htm