What is Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs working on?

Recent hearings

• Hearings to examine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Semi-Annual Report, focusing on a new day at the CFPB through reform.

  Jul 16, 2026

  Open Hearing

• Hearings to examine the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress.

  Jul 15, 2026

  Open Hearing

• Hearings to examine the nominations of Christopher Phelan, of Minnesota, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, John Crews, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board, and Jeffrey Ledbetter, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development.

  Jun 25, 2026

  Open Hearing

• Hearings to examine the affordability agenda.

  Jun 23, 2026

  Open Hearing

• Hearings to examine AI and the American dream, focusing on promoting innovation, affordability and American dominance.

  Jun 11, 2026

  Open Hearing

As of Jul 18, 2026. Sparse coverage can reflect a quiet recess period or a filter gap; the full schedule lives on Congress.gov.

Bills in committee

• HR 1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act

  Riley Moore (R-WV-2) · Feb 11, 2025

  Passed House, in Senate
• HR 3074: Common Cents Act

  Lisa McClain (R-MI-9) · Apr 29, 2025

  Passed House, in Senate
• HR 6556: Failing Bank Acquisition Fairness Act

  Stephen Lynch (D-MA-8) · Dec 10, 2025

  Passed House, in Senate
• HR 7128: TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026

  Mike Flood (R-NE-1) · Jan 16, 2026

  Passed House, in Senate
• HR 2478: Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2025

  Ann Wagner (R-MO-2) · Mar 27, 2025

  Passed House, in Senate
• S 567: First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

  Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) · Feb 13, 2025

  Under review
• HR 2505: Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act

  William Keating (D-MA-9) · Mar 31, 2025

  Passed House, in Senate
• S 645: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act

  Deb Fischer (R-NE) · Feb 20, 2025

  Under review

Status reflects the bill’s latest action on Congress.gov, which may be past this committee (e.g. a bill “Passed House, in Senate” has cleared this committee and chamber).

Jurisdiction

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs not only has legislative jurisdiction on the topics listed in its name, but also on a range of other topics such as economic stability, federal monetary policy, and government contracts.