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House Financial Services Committee announces two hearings on ESG standards and decentralized finance

Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced two upcoming hearings.

The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled "The Fall of ESG: Scrutinizing the Failed Use of Environmental, Social, & Governance Standards and the Influence of Proxy Advisors." The hearing is scheduled for 10:00 AM ET on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at 2128 Rayburn House Office Building. Additional information regarding the hearing—including the livestream, committee memo, relevant documents, and witness list—can be found online and will be updated as the hearing date approaches.

The Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion Subcommittee will conduct a hearing entitled "Decoding DeFi: Breaking Down the Future for Decentralized Finance." This hearing is set for 2:00 PM ET on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, also at 2128 Rayburn House Office Building. Further details about this hearing—including the livestream, committee memo, relevant legislation, and witness list—will be available online and updated as necessary.

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