Hearing: Diversity Includes Disability: Exploring Inequities in Financial Services for Persons with Disabilities, Including Those Newly Disabled Due to Long-Term COVID

Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion (Committee on Financial Services)

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 (12:00 PM)

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Washington, D.C.
Virtual

Witnesses

Mx. Alison Cannington
Senior Manager, Advocacy and Organizing, The Kelsey

Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Written Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 12:14 PM
  • Truth and Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 12:14 PM

Ms. Cynthia DiBartolo
Founder and CEO, Tigress Financial Partners

Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Written Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Truth and Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM

Mr. Thomas Foley
Executive Director, National Disability Institute

Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Written Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Truth and Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM

Ms. Vilissa Thompson
Fellow, The Century Foundation & Co-director, Disability Economic Justice Collaborative

Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Written Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Truth and Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM

Ms. Caroline Sullivan
Executive Director, North Carolina Business Committee for Education, Office of the Governor

Added 05/23/2022 at 11:58 AM
  • Written Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 12:14 PM
  • Truth and Testimony [PDF] Added 05/23/2022 at 12:14 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 4695, the “Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2021” [PDF] Added 05/19/2022 at 08:06 PM
  • H.R. 2498, the “Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021” [PDF] Added 05/19/2022 at 08:06 PM
  • H.R. ___, the “Equal Credit Act of 2022.” [PDF] Added 05/19/2022 at 08:06 PM
  • H.R. ____, the "Disability Disclosure Act of 2022." [PDF] Added 05/20/2022 at 11:01 AM
  • H.R.___, the “Promoting Housing Accessibility Act" [PDF] Added 05/20/2022 at 11:01 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memo [PDF] Added 05/19/2022 at 08:06 PM

First Published: May 17, 2022 at 06:25 PM
Last Updated: May 23, 2022 at 01:11 PM