United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion explained

The United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion is a subcommittee of the House Committee on Financial Services. The Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion was created for the 116th United States Congress by Chairwoman Maxine Waters.^{[1] [2]} However, under Republican control during the 118th Congress, the subcommittee expanded its focus to include digital financing, including cryptocurrency.

Jurisdiction

From the committee rules of the 117th Congress:^[3]

The jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion includes —

• all matters related to diversity and inclusion within all the agencies, departments, programs, and entities within the jurisdiction of the committee, including workforce diversity and inclusion, external or customer diversity and inclusion, and supplier diversity;
• the Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion within the federal financial agencies
• methods, initiatives, and measures to promote financial and economic inclusion for all consumers.

Historical Membership Rosters

Members, 117th Congress

Majority	Minority
valign=top	Emanuel Cleaver, Missouri, Chair Nydia Velázquez, New York Brad Sherman, California Joyce Beatty, Ohio Al Green, Texas Vicente Gonzalez, Texas Carolyn Maloney, New York Juan Vargas, California Al Lawson, Florida Cindy Axne, Iowa, Vice Chair Ritchie Torres, New York	valign=top	Steve Stivers, Ohio, Ranking Member Lance Gooden, Texas Bill Posey, Florida Bill Huizenga, Michigan Lee Zeldin, New York Trey Hollingsworth, Indiana Bryan Steil, Wisconsin, Vice Ranking Member John Rose, Tennessee Van Taylor, Texas
Ex officio
valign=top	Maxine Waters, California	valign=top	Patrick McHenry, North Carolina

116th Congress

Majority^[4]	Minority^[5]
valign=top	Joyce Beatty, Ohio, Chair Lacy Clay, Missouri Al Green, Texas Josh Gottheimer, New Jersey Vicente Gonzalez, Texas Al Lawson, Florida Ayanna Pressley, Massachusetts Tulsi Gabbard, Hawaii Alma Adams, North Carolina Madeleine Dean, Pennsylvania Sylvia Garcia, Texas Dean Phillips, Minnesota	valign=top	Ann Wagner, Missouri, Ranking Member Frank Lucas, Oklahoma Alex Mooney, West Virginia Ted Budd, North Carolina David Kustoff, Tennessee Trey Hollingsworth, Indiana Anthony Gonzalez, Ohio, Vice Ranking Member Bryan Steil, Wisconsin Lance Gooden, Texas
Ex officio
valign=top	Maxine Waters, California	valign=top	Patrick McHenry, North Carolina

External links

• Official Homepage

Notes and References

1. Web site: Waters Statement at First Committee Markup of 116th Congress. Waters. Maxine. January 30, 2019.
2. News: Wehrman . Jessica . Congresswoman Beatty to head new panel promoting diversity in banking . January 31, 2019 . . January 24, 2019.
3. Web site: FSC Rules 117th Final AA . financialservices.house.gov.
4. https://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=401738 Chairwoman Waters Announces Subcommittee Assignments
5. https://republicans-financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=404185 McHenry Announces Republican Financial Services Subcommittee Assignments